Marion man charged with attempted murder in investigation into deaths in rural Marion | Top Stories

RURAL MARION, Iowa (KWWL) – The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has arrested and charged a Marion man with attempted murder after three people were found dead in an outbuilding in rural Marion, north of Robins, Wednesday afternoon.

Luke Truesdell, 34, was arrested and charged with attempted murder. Police rushed to a residence on East Otter Road and found four victims. Three of them were pronounced dead at the scene, while a fourth was taken to the hospital by helicopter with life-threatening injuries.

Additional charges against Truesdell are still pending.

Authorities have not released the names of the victims pending notification of family members.

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating the incident.