An Iowa man convicted of murdering a teenage girl who was last seen on his farm has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.
James Bachmurski, 66, was found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of 15-year-old Jade Colvin, according to reports from KCRG, KCCI, and KTTC.
During the trial, prosecutors told jurors that in a second interview with investigators, Bachmurski admitted, “You know what? I already, a long time ago, figured I’d go to the grave before I tell the truth.”
Before his sentencing, Bachmurski’s defense team filed a motion requesting a new trial, arguing that the evidence presented to the jury was insufficient to prove guilt, KCRG reported. The judge denied the request…