BONNER COUNTY (Idaho Statesman) — On March 7, 2019, Rae Allison Berwanger was reported missing by her brother to the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office. She’s never been found.

But after a five-year investigation, law enforcement — despite never finding her body — arrested her ex-boyfriend, Jordan Law, in connection with her death. He was indicted last year on five felonies, including second-degree murder, and was expected to face a jury trial this week.

Instead, Law, now 48, will face sentencing next month after accepting a plea deal with the Bonner County Prosecutor’s Office. He’s expected to be sentenced to the maximum penalty of 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter, rather than second-degree murder, which carries a maximum penalty of life in prison, accordin

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