(Atlantic, Iowa) – District Court Judge Amy Zacharias, Thursday, approved a request from attorneys for Alison Dorsey, to continue her 1st Degree Murder and Child Endangerment trial until Dec. 5, 2022, at 9:30-a.m. The trial – which will held in Council Bluffs – was set to take place June 20th. A pre-trial conference in her case will now be held 8-a.m. November 29, 2022.

Her Cass County trial in the fall of 2021 ended in a mistrial due to a deadlocked jury. Dorsey was, and will be, on trial for the death of an infant while in her care in October 2019.