Nelson case involving Diemel brothers continued to March 24, 2020

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The Braymer farmer charged with two felony counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Nick and Justin Diemel from Wisconsin appeared in the Associate Division of Caldwell County Circuit Court on Thursday morning.

Online court information shows that upon motion of Garland Joseph Nelson, the case was continued to March 24th (at 9 am) for setting—preliminary hearing.

Nelson also faces two felony counts each of abandonment of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence in a felony prosecution, and armed criminal action. Other charges include one felony count each of first degree tampering with a motor vehicle and unlawful possession of a firearm. Nelson is being held without bond.

The Diemel brothers were reported missing July 21st after traveling to Caldwell County to collect on a reported cattle debt of $250,000 from Nelson.

Caldwell County Sheriff Jerry Galloway said dental records confirmed the identification of the brothers whose remains were recovered November 21st.


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