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Woodbine man charged with murder

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December 18th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – A western Iowa man is in jail accused of hitting and killing another man with his car. Twenty-eight-year-old Kristopher Erlbacher of Woodbine was arrested on a charge of first-degree murder Thursday night, following a hit and run incident outside Dave’s Old Home Cafe in Pisgah which left one man dead. Shortly after 10:00 p-m the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department received a 9-1-1 call that someone had just been involved in a hit and run outside the cafe.

Several witnesses were able to provided details about what happened. Erlbacher returned to the scene and was taken into custody without further incident. The victim was identified as 30-year-old Caleb Scott Solberg, of Moorhead. He was died at the scene.