Murder in Hot Springs
Bryce Gray/Lake County Leader | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 12 years, 2 months AGO
Melvin Madplume pleaded not guilty to the rape and deliberate homicide charges after a suspicious death occurred in Hot Springs.
ARTICLES BY BRYCE GRAY/LAKE COUNTY LEADER
Madplume found guilty
POLSON - Melvin Madplume’s weeklong trial reached a conclusion on Saturday afternoon, when a jury found the Ronan defendant guilty of deliberate homicide and sexual intercourse without consent. Madplume, 30, stood accused of raping and killing his cousin, Laurence Kenmille, in a private room at Wild Horse Hot Springs, near the town of Hot Springs, last May.
Madplume
Melvin Madplume is led out of the Lake County Courthouse after being found guilty.
Sheep
FWP Wildlife Biologist Neil Anderson examines one of the many bighorn sheep being relocated from Wild Horse Island to Sanders County.