2015 in Iowa

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See also:	History of Iowa; Historical outline of Iowa; List of years in Iowa; 2015 in the United States;

The following is a list of events of the year 2015 in Iowa.

Incumbents

January 6 - Autumn Steele was fatally shot outside her home in Burlington, Iowa by police officer Jesse Hill.^[1]
May 10 - An EF1 tornado touched down through Carroll and Calhoun counties, hitting Lake City, damaging homes and tearing off the roof of the high school while 150 people were inside.^[2]
June 12 - Andrea Farrington is shot three times in the back at close range and killed in the Coral Ridge Mall by former security guard Alexander Kozak.^[3]
June 19 - Shirley Carter was shot and killed in her home in Marion County.^[4]
Throughout summer - Avian Influenza virus caused more than $1.2 billion in damage as a result of lost livestock.^[5]

^ "Details released in fatal police shooting of Autumn Steele". www.thegazette.com. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ Rodgers, Ben. "Cleanup continues after tornado hits Lake City". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ Gruber-Miller, Stephen. "Timeline: Coral Ridge Mall shooting case". Iowa City Press-Citizen. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ Warnock, Caroline (2020-05-27). "Shirley Carter's Death: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
^ Kendall, Michaela. "10 Insane Things That Happened In Iowa In 2015". OnlyInYourState®. Retrieved 2024-11-23.