Fort Dodge, IA: After their father was found dead with a shooting wound in Fort Dodge, Iowa, two brothers were arrested because of a terrible event. At 12:18 p.m. on April 26, a mail worker found the body of Dennis Jones, 55, in a ditch in a rural area and immediately called the police. When deputies from Webster County arrived, they confirmed that the guy had been shot and killed.
Dennis Jones’s kids, Alec Jones, 26, and Nathan Jones, 21, were quickly identified as the main suspects and the focus of the investigation shifted to them. The victim was likely shot somewhere else before his body was moved to the ditch where it was found.
According to new information from KCCI, Dennis Jones and his wife had a fight the night before his body was found. According to what she said, she went to bed after the fight.
WHO gave more information from the criminal charges, which say that the brothers planned to kill the man. Documents say that between April 25 and April 26, Alec Jones is accused of killing Dennis Jones several times. According to reports, Nathan Jones helped plan and carry out the crime, working together with his brother to do so.
Officers carried out a search warrant at a home on 2nd Avenue South and arrested both Alec and Nathan Jones. Alec has been charged with first-degree murder, and Nathan has been charged with first-degree murder with their help. The local community is shocked by this case, which shows a deep and terrible breach of family trust.