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Charges: Man Convicted In Iowa Murder Spree Tried To Kill Inmate
A Minnesota man who was convicted of killing two Iowa convenience store clerks in 2010 is now accused of trying to murder a prison inmate. According to the Iowa Department of Corrections, Michael Swanson, a St. Louis Park native, approached the seated inmate and slashed the man's neck with an edged weapon.