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Nebraska woman sentenced to 25 years following 2nd degree murder
WINNEBAGO, Neb. (KCAU) — A Winnebago, Nebraska, woman has been sentenced in federal court after being found guilty of 2nd degree murder.
A district judge sentenced 50-year-old Michelle Marr to 25 years in prison for the murder and 20 years for tampering with evidence. The sentences will run at the same time.
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Following her incarceration, Marr will serve five years of supervised release.
On March 12, 2022, Marr called 1st responders to her home concerning a man not waking up. He was taken to a Winnebago hospital, then flown to one in Sioux City.
Authorities say nurses noted excessive makeup covering up bruising on the man's face. An autopsy determined the man's cause of death was blunt force trauma and a homicide.
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