WATERLOO, Iowa – The Iowa Dept. of Corrections reports 20-year-old Daeonnis Javir Gates, who was convicted of Willful Injury – Causing Serious Injury and Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon in Black Hawk County, failed to report back to the Waterloo Residential Correctional Facility as required Sunday (yesterday).

Gates is a 6-foot tall, 188-pound Black male. He was admitted to the work release facility on March 12, 2024.

Daeonnis Javir Gates

Persons with information on Gates’ whereabouts should contact local police.