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One suspect in stabbing death of Chris Bagley pleads guilty

Chris Bagley's body was found buried at a home in southeast Cedar Rapids on March 1, 2019.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — NOTE: The above video originally aired in October 2019.

One of the men charged in the stabbing death of a man who was found buried at a Cedar Rapids home pleaded guilty to lesser charges. 

34-year-old Drew Wagner pleaded guilty Monday to voluntary manslaughter and four other charges in the December 2018 death of Chris Bagley. Wagner originally was charged with first-degree murder. 

Bagley's body was found buried at a home in southeast Cedar Rapids on March 1, 2019.

A second suspect, Drew Blahnik, is awaiting trial on first-degree murder charges.

Another man is charged with obstruction and abusing a corpse and a fourth man is serving a jail sentence on a connected drug case. 

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