STATE v. DENG

No. 22-2079.

STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DANIL JAMES DENG, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed March 27, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Einwalter , Des Moines, for appellant.

Brenna Bird , Attorney General, and Louis S. Sloven , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

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


Danil Deng was seventeen years old when he and a friend killed a man, mistakenly believing the victim was responsible for "shooting up" Deng's home. For his role in the crime, Deng pleaded guilty to first-degree murder. After hearing from a psychologist who interviewed Deng, as well as the victim's family, the district court...

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