Marion man held on $4M bail after 3 killed with metal pipe

Records: Making a movie over the murders may have been a motive CEDAR RAPIDS — A Marion man is accused of fatally beating three people with a metal pipe and seriously injuring another man Wednesday in an outbuilding on a property near Marion Luke Wade Truesdell, 34, was charged Thursday during an initial appearance with three counts of first-degree murder and one charge of attempted murder. He appeared by video from jail for the hearing. Linn County sheriff’s deputies responded just before 4 p.m. to 3699 East Otter Road near...