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The Pummeled Pastor investigation began on Monday, April 29, 2019, and will run for about six weeks.
Pastor Leo Ingram arrived at the church that Sunday morning expecting to meet Senior Pastor Wendell Martinson to set up for the Easter Sunrise service.
Instead, he found Pastor Martinson's bloody body and called 911.
Who would do something like that to a man of the cloth in that place on that day?
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Pastor Martinson was found bludgeoned to death at his church on Easter Sunday.
