STATE v. VANDERPOOL

No. 22-1547.

STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MALACHI ISAIAH VANDERPOOL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed March 27, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary G. Hecht of Causey & Ye Law, P.L.L.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Brenna Bird , Attorney General, and Timothy M. Hau , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Badding and Chicchelly, JJ.


Malachi Vanderpool challenges two evidentiary rulings from his murder trial. One: the district court allowed the jury to hear recordings of calls that Vanderpool made from jail. Two: it permitted the jury to see a "Snapchat selfie" of Vanderpool holding a Glock 19 pistol. On appeal, Vanderpool contends the court abused its...

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