Kaarma trial

Markus Kaarma was sentenced to 70 years in prison Thursday for killing a German exchange student in his garage last April.Before pronouncing sentence,…

Markus Kaarma has been sentenced to 70 years in prison on charges of deliberate homicide for killing German exchange student Diren Dede on April 17,…

A district judge will sentence Markus Kaarma Thursday for the charge of deliberate homicide in the April killing of 17-year-old Diren Dede.Last December,…

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The parents of slain 17-year-old German exchange student Diren Dede entered a Missoula County courtroom today to applause from an audience, but they…

MTPR reporter Christopher Allen recaps the Markus Kaarma trial and describes the scene in court when the jury delivered its guilty verdict on deliberate…

At approximately 1:15 p.m. Wednesday the jury in the Markus Kaarma trial returned a unanimous verdict of guilty of the charge of deliberate homicide…

Closing arguments finished today in the murder trial of a Missoula man who shot and killed a German exchange student last April.Markus Kaarma fired a…

Opening arguments began in the Markus Kaarma case today in Missoula. Kaarma’s accused of murdering 17-year-old German exchange student, Diren Dede after…