West Des Moines adoptive father's trial delayed

(photo courtesy WHO-TV) 

(West Des Moines, Iowa)  A West Des Moines man’s in connection with his adoptive daughter's death has been postponed.   

Joseph Finn is charged with kidnapping, child endangerment, and neglect or abandonment of a dependent in the death of Natalie Finn.

Court records show Finn’s lawyer was diagnosed with prostate cancer late last month. The trial was set to begin January 7th.   A judge has rescheduled the trial for April 30th.

Finn’s lawyers are also trying to have the trial moved out of Polk County.


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