Carthage man sentenced for role in 2020 Lamar murder

JASPER COUNTY, Mo. — A Carthage man is sentenced for his role in a 2020 murder in Lamar.

Tuesday morning, Judge Dean Dankelson sentenced 30-year-old Lane Bronson to 20 years in prison. He will serve this sentence at the same time he is in federal custody for his involvement in the kidnapping and murder of Jolene Campbell.

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Investigators say a week after Campbell’s murder, Bronson and another man, Tre Ackerson, shot and killed 51-year-old Terry Harless at a residence in Lamar. Ackerson was also sentenced to 20 years for killing Harless.

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