Formal charges filed in Mason City homicide

MASON CITY, Iowa – Formal charges were filed Tuesday in connection to a Mason City homicide. Benjamin Gonzalez, 37, was taken into custody Monday following a standoff with police in Algona [al-gow-nuh], for the murder of 36-year-old Michael Creviston who was shot to death on March 31. Mason City police said Gonzalez is being held on $1 million bond pending court proceedings.
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