Friends testify on state of marriage during Day 3 of Karina Cooper murder trial

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Friends of Karina and Ryan Cooper say there were several signs of strain in the couple’s marriage ahead of Ryan’s June 2021 death in Tama County – including disagreements about finances and open speculation about an affair between Karina and Huston Danker, who are both charged with Ryan’s murder.

Monday – Day 3 of testimony in Karina’s murder trial in Linn County – featured five members of the Traer community testifying about the nature of the Coopers’ relationship and their finances.

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