(Council Bluffs, Iowa) – Police in Council Bluffs report a man from Nebraska was arrested Wednesday in connection with the murder on August 8th, of 19-year-old Dylan Ray Hall, of Council Bluffs. Authorities say Detectives with the Council Bluffs Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division, Tuesday, applied for and a warrant was issued for, the arrest of 18-year-old Gabriel Michael-Keon Irby, of Omaha, Nebraska, for one count of Murder in the 1st Degree. Irby was taken arrested without incident Wednesday, by the Metro Area Fugitive Task Force, at a location in southwest Omaha. He will be held at the Douglas County, NE,  Corrections Center while the Pottawattamie County Attorney’s Office arranges for his extradition to Iowa.

Gabriel Michael-Keon Irby (CB-PD photo)

Authorities in Council Bluffs say the charges are not evidence against Irby, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

The Council Bluffs Police Department reminds the public that they can help police solve crimes by providing tips and information to the Criminal Investigation Division or the Vice / Narcotics Unit. You can call the Crime Stoppers line at (712) 328-STOP, the Criminal Investigation Division at (712) 328-4728 or the Vice / Narcotics Unit at (712) 890-5400, option 6. If no one answers, please leave a message. You don’t have to leave your name and can be anonymous.

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Original Press Release from the Council Bluffs P-D on August 8th:

On today’s date, at approximately 7:31am, Council Bluffs Police and Council Bluffs Fire & Rescue responded to 1629 Ave B for a man down. Officers and medics found the male party to be deceased. Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators were then called to the scene to investigate. Early in the investigation the male party was able to be identified as a Dylan Hall, 19 years old, of Council Bluffs.