A mother with young children was killed early Saturday morning in her Waterloo home.
Police found 22-year-old Mikaela Bond, also known as Mikaela Hill, with a gunshot wound when they were called to the home at 717 Hope Avenue shortly before 3 a.m. Saturday. Bond later died at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital.
Officers discovered at least one bullet hole in a window of the home and shell casings scattered throughout the yard. An investigation is underway.
(Reporting by Bob Foster, KCNZ, Cedar Falls)