An Iowa man who allegedly helped his friend kidnap and murder a woman whom the pal used to date snapped 200 photos of himself wearing her glasses, with prosecutors showing the alleged selfies at his ongoing trial, reports say.
The photos of Dakota Van Patten, 19, of Cedar Rapids, were accompanied by videos of him posing and vaping while wearing the eyewear, which belonged to 20-year-old Melody Hoffman, who had been dating Van Patten's friend McKinley Louisma, according to Linn County prosecutors. A medical examiner testified this week about how Hoffman was either pregnant or recently had been at the time of her death, according to local ABC affiliate KCRG .
"Is it possible that Melody Hoffman missed a period by this point?" asked Linn County attorney Monica Slaughter on Tuesday.
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