Cedar Rapids man charged with first-degree murder in Lone Tree

Kaleb James Kimm, 24, faces charges in the death of his father, 53-year-old Mark Kimm, according to a July 13 report.

By Jordan BeckPublished Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM CT1 min read

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A 24-year-old Cedar Rapids man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his father in Lone Tree.

Kaleb James Kimm was charged in connection with the death of 53-year-old Mark Kimm, according to KCII Radio.

The victim was discovered deceased in Lone Tree, the report states. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation and the Johnson County Sheriff's Office are handling the investigation.

"The investigation is ongoing, and no further information will be released at this time," the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation said via the KCII report.

The charges were reported July 13, 2026.

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1.Cedar Rapids Man Charged with Murder After His Father Found Deceased in Lone Tree — KCII Radio
2.lone tree man admitts to killing his dad police say — KGAN CBS2 — Local News (page scrape)
3.Son charged with first-degree murder after Lone Tree, Iowa man found dead - WQAD — Google News — CR Police / Linn Sheriff
4.Lone Tree man admitts to killing his dad, police say - KGAN — Google News — CBS2 Iowa
5.UPDATE: Initial Appearance Scheduled for Man Accused of Murder in Lone Tree - KCII Radio — Google News — CR Police / Linn Sheriff

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