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A jury trial for one of two men charged with the late June 2019 murder of then 20-year-old Tyler Wade Pickett of Mountain Home was cancelled Monday and 29-year
A man who faced charges of trying to run from law enforcement in mid-December 2019 and again in late-November 2020 made an appearance in Baxter County Circuit
Photo: Robert Dean Penny A man who pled guilty to shooting and killing his landlord is continuing his efforts to have his prison sentence reduced. Sixty-three
Robert Dean Penny A man charged in the shooting death of his landlord entered a guilty plea to a second degree murder charge and was sentenced to 25 years in prison during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Sixty-three-year-old Robert Dean Penny was initially charged with first-degree murder in early December 2017. It was alleged Penny killed 71-year-old Chester Hornowski. Penny’s sentence on the murder charge will run concurrent with time he is spending in prison on earlier charges. He appeared in court Thursday in the white uniform of the state prison system. Mistrial on m...