(Pacific Junction, IA) — A Pacific Junction man found guilty on two counts of kidnapping and two counts of transportation of a minor was sentenced to more than 30 years in prison. Forty-three-year-old Myron Lee Brandon was convicted of picking up a 14- and 15-year-old girl in Omaha in 2003 and taking them to an area near Pacific Junction where he sexually assaulted them. Brandon was not identified as a suspect until the sexual assault kits were tested for D-N-A in 2015. Brandon was sentenced to 405 months in prison.
Mills County Man Sentenced in Assault Case
By Tom Robinson
Mar 4, 2022 | 5:45 AM
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