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Depraved murder trial unfolds in Cedar Rapids case
Prosecutor describes Melody Hoffman death as depraved and dehumanizing after her kidnapping and torture by McKinley Louisma and two associates. Evidence cited includes video, DNA, and machetes. Louisma faces counts of first degree murder kidnapping and conspiracy with others charged in the Marion case.
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Cedar Rapids
Melody Hoffman
McKinley Louisma
Linn County
Nick Maybanks
Hiawatha
Hoffman
Maybanks
Louisma
Marion
Dakota van Patten
Logan Kimpton
Louisia
van Patten
Megan Hoffman
Melody
Morgan Creek Park
Lily Pond
Amana
Jill Eimermann
Eimermann
Klimpton
Taya Meyer
Meyer
Trish. McHaffey
Thegazette.com