Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murdering Employee

A man was found guilty of murdering his employee and burying the victim with a septic tank has been sentenced to live in prison without the possibility of parole.

Daniel Triplett was found guilty first-degree murder and desecration of a human corpse in the death of Brent Mack.

Triplett and Mack were installing a septic tank in Logan County in 2021 and, according to investigators, they both went into a hole where the tank was to be installed, but only Triplett came back out.

Mack was found a month later buried under the septic tank, according to investigators. Mack had been shot in the back.

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