A Cowlitz County jury found a 67-year-old Woodland man guilty of second-degree murder and unlawful disposal of remains after a four-day trial stemming from the death of his longtime tenant, whose body was found inside a 55-gallon barrel on the man’s rural property.
Ricky Dean Miller was found guilty on Thursday, Oct. 8, of second-degree murder with a deadly weapon enhancement and unlawful disposal of remains, according to the Cowlitz County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Oct. 29…