News : Fourth Victim Succumbs to Injuries Received During Attack

The fourth victim in the attack that killed three others last Wednesday has died. The Linn County Sheriff's Office reported that Brent Brown, 34, passed away on Friday according to the Johnson County Medical Examiner.

Luke Truesdell has now been charged with a fourth count of first-degree murder. The three other victims of the attack, Romondus Cooper, Keonna Ryan and Amanda Parker had all died from their injuries in an outbuilding at the 3600 block of East Otter Road in northern Linn County.

Truesdell told investigators that he beat the four with a metal pipe. He is scheduled to make an appearance in court on Monday for the fourth charge.

Brown will be transported to the State Medical Examiner's Office in Ankeny for autopsy. The investigation into the attacks continues.

The fundraiser to help cover Amanda's funeral expenses can still be found HERE.