Rummell Convicted in Wife’s Murder | Portland News

A jury in Clark County convicted James Rummell of first-degree murder and making a false statement in the March 2024 killing of his wife, Lindy Rummell. The case broke wide open after a tip from Eugene led to the arrest of accomplice Darrell Riley, who confessed to shooting Lindy five times with a pillow to muffle the sound — staging it as a robbery gone wrong for insurance money. Prosecutors built a strong case, and both men now await sentencing on August 21. A tragic loss, a chilling motive, and justice served — but at what cost? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e7b9c67d282be24a