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Updated: Creston Man charged with Murder

By Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2020 | 7:26 AM

(Winterset) A Creston man faces first-degree murder charges in Madison County.

Madison County Deputies and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation arrested 41-year old Gerald Parker on Wednesday on first-degree murder charges in connection with the shooting death of 39-year old Jonathan Hoffman of Des Moines.

A delivery driver found Hoffman face down at the intersection of Grandview Trail & Macksburg Road in rural Madison County at around 3:30 PM on Tuesday, July 21.

Parker is being held in the Madison County Jail

The investigation is on-going.

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