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Padgett found guilty in 2007 murder of Dennis First
The Linn County District Court judge ruled Padgett acted with premeditation and malice in the stabbing death of Dennis First at Hawthorne Hills Apartments. A fingerprint on a knife sharpener and a boot print in blood tied Padgett to the scene. Padgett will be sentenced July 9 to life without parole. testimony noted strong scientific evidence and circumstantial factors.
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Hawthorne Hills
First
Padgett
Linn County District Court
Linn County
Molly Edwards
Edwards
Thornhill
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Johnathan Thompson
Fied Padgett
Dennis
Dennis First