Evansville man found guilty in 2017 murder case
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Updated: Jan. 31, 2019 at 3:58 PM CST
EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) - A jury has found Earl Martin guilty of murder
A Marion County jury deliberated most of Thursday afternoon.
We’re told the case was moved to Indy due to pre-trial publicity.
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Martin was charged with murder, attempted murder, and robbery after police say he shot two men during a drug deal in 2017. One of those men, Christopher Hoefling, died.
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Martin is also awaiting trial for the dismemberment of Erica Bradfield. He is charged with murder and obstruction of justice in that case.
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