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Bentler Sentencing Set for June 19 in Bonaparte Killings
A jury found Bentler guilty of five counts of first degree murder in the Bonaparte deaths of his parents Michael and Sandra Bentler and three sisters Sheena Shelby and Shayne. Sentencing is scheduled at 10 a.m. June 19 with family members to speak.
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Bonaparte
Iowa
Mullins
Bentler
Michael Bentler
Sandra Bentler
Sheena
Shelby
Shayne
van Buren County
Gregg Bentler
Iowa City
David Sallen
D.J. Arbabha
Bentlers
Quincy
Ill
Sandra Bender
Mario Mendez
Fort Madison
Amy Merschman
Michael
Sandra
Bender
Mendez
Jenni Bentley
Bentley
Merschman
Shawn Bentler
Gang Lu
Algona
Robert Dreesman
Hills
Lone Tree
Dale Burr
Hills Bank and Trust Co
Cedar Rapids
Bruce Farris
Delmar
Gene Gilbert
South Dakota
Cedar Falls
Jerry Mark