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Father convicted in son's death after landfill discovery

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Father convicted in son's death after landfill discovery
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A 39-year-old man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his 16-year-old son. The body was discovered in a landfill several days after the boy was reported missing.

Why it matters

The conviction marks the first time a parent has been found guilty of murder in a case where the victim's body was found in a landfill.

Key facts
charge
second-degree murder
jurisdiction
ANOKA COUNTY, Minn
status
found guilty

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case details

The son was last seen on may 8, 2025. His body was found in a landfill several days later.

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