(Urbandale) An Iowa man is found guilty of first-degree murder on Wednesday for killing his wife in 2020. Thirty-eight-year-old Dustin Lee Sample was arrested after police found his wife, Mary, dead from severe head injuries in their Urbandale home. The Polk County Attorney’s Office said their relationship was toxic and violent. He will spend his life in prison.
Urbandale Man Found Guilty For First-Degree Murder
Aug 10, 2023 | 5:48 AM
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