Idaho State Journal

Mark Bent sentenced to life for 2022 murder of Nikolas Bird

Mark Bent, 45, was sentenced to life in prison Monday afternoon after a jury found him guilty in December for the 2022 murder of Nikolas Bird. The Pocatello man was found guilty of first-degree murder ...
Idaho State Journal

Mark Bent found guilty for murder of Nikolas Bird

After a six-day trial, Mark Bent was found guilty Monday night for the 2022 murder of Nikolas Bird. Bent, of Pocatello, is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 10, where he faces a potential punishment ...
Local News 8

Day 3: Dispatch phone call reveals Mark Bent’s confession

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — In day three of the Mark Bent murder trial, prosecutors brought forward the recording of a call from the alleged murderer on the day of Nikolas Bird’s death. Mark ...
Local News 8

Day 4: Dashcam footage reveals where Mark Bent’s car was the night of the murder

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — On day four of the Mark Bent murder trial, prosecutors showed chilling video footage from the night Nikolas Bird was shot and later died. Police collected dash cam ...