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Maple Valley double-murder case moves to trial as co-defendant pleads guilty to lesser charge

Brandon Gerner faces multiple charges including first-degree murder and animal cruelty in killings linked to a dispute and gang affiliations, prosecutors said.

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Brandon Gerner is on trial, facing charges including first-degree murder, second-degree murder, first-degree animal cruelty and unlawful possession of a firearm.

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A double murder, a horse sacrifice to Odin: Trial begins for Maple Valley gang member

The trial has started for a man charged with the murders of a man and a woman whose bodies were discovered in a bush in Maple Valley in 2023.

·Portland, United States
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Maple Valley double-murder case moves to trial as co-defendant pleads guilty to lesser charge

Brandon Gerner is on trial, facing charges including first-degree murder, second-degree murder, first-degree animal cruelty and unlawful possession of a firearm.

·Seattle, United States
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