A Gowrie man has been sentenced to life in prison today (Friday) after being found guilty for the murder of a Farnhamville teen last year. At the sentencing hearing, 22-year-old Nathaniel Bevers-McGivney was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a guilty verdict by a district court judge in a bench on July 9. Bevers-McGivney is charged with a class A felony, first-degree murder and a class C felony, Abuse of corpse- hide or bury for the premeditated death of 17-year-old Michele “Luna” Jackson on Sept. 22, 2024. Bevers-McGivney used a knife to cut Jackson’s throat to the spinal cord, repeatedly stabbed causing five-fatal injuries and then moved the body to conceal the crime. Bevers-McGivney also ordered to serve a indeterminate prison term not to exceed ten years to run consecutively for the class C felony charge and to pay victim restitution in the amount of $150,000. Bevers-McGivney was immediately turned over after the sentencing into the custody of the Iowa Departments of Corrections to begin his sentencing.
Gowrie Man Sentence To Life In Prison For Murder Of Farnhamville Teen
