Investigators: Schilmiller offered $9 million for murder of Cynthia Hoffman

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An Anchorage grand jury indicted 21-year-old Darin Schilmiller of Indiana, 18-year-old Denali Brehmer, 16-year-old Kayden McIntosh, 19-year-old Caleb Leyland, and two minors, all of Anchorage, for Murder in the First Degree, Conspiracy to Commit Murder in the First Degree, and two counts of Murder in the Second Degree in the execution killing of Cynthia Hoffman.

Hoffman was shot in the back of the head on June 2 at Thunderbird Falls in Chugiak. Brehmer and McIntosh drove the developmentally disabled teen to Thunderbird Falls where McIntosh allegedly shot her and dumped her body in the Eklutna River.

Schilmiller and Brehmer were indicted on a count of Solicitation to Commit Murder in the First Degree. Brehmer was indicted on a count of Tampering with Physical Evidence and McIntosh was indicted on four counts of Tampering with Physical Evidence.


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