Kira had divorce papers in her purse when she vanished, investigators say.

A criminal complaint amended following the discovery of Kira Trevino's body last week indicates the extent to which her marriage was on the rocks with Jeffrey Trevino at the time of her disappearance.

SEE ALSO: Jeffrey Trevino plotted to leave country after posting bail, prosecutors say

According to the complaint, when she went missing, Kira had blank divorce forms in her purse and a piece of paper with the address of a Maple Grove man she'd been seeing romantically in her car.

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Nearly five months after she disappeared, Danielle Jelinek's body has been found.

THE BACKSTORY: Aaron Schnagl, on-again/off-again boyfriend, is "person of interest" in Jelinek disappearance

Jelinek was last seen in December with Aaron Schnagl, her on-again, off-again boyfriend. He was later identified as a "person of interest" in the case but hasn't been charged in connection with her disappearance.

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Kira Trevino, pictured at left with her husband Jeffrey, was last seen on February 21.

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More than two months after she disappeared, Kira Trevino has been found.

FROM MARCH: Jeffrey Trevino plotted to leave country after posting bail, prosecutors say

Her body was found yesterday in the Mississippi River, St. Paul police confirmed during a news conference this afternoon.

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Soltero (left) is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Minnesota native Becky Kasper (right).

The body of Becky Kasper, a 19-year-old Arizona State student who graduated from Northfield High School in 2011, was found in the bathtub of her boyfriend's apartment Tuesday morning.

SEE ALSO: Anthony Mitchell, 17, murdered girlfriend before attempting a coverup, charges say

Officers made the grisly discovery after Kasper's boyfriend, 22-year-old Luis Soltero, showed up at a Tempe police station and said, "My girlfriend is there and she is dead, and I am not going to tell you anything more without an attorney."

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Moore (left) allegedly killed Marcos Pantaleon (right) in cold blood in front of his mother.

Minneapolis resident Steven Moore has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 19-year-old Shakopee resident Marcos Pantaleon.

According to the criminal complaint, Moore was attempting to rob Pantaleon's brother, a man he used to buy marijuana from, when he shot Marcos at point-blank range.

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Schaffhausen and his daughters -- Amara, Cecilia, and Sophie.

Last month, Aaron Schaffhausen pleaded guilty to killing his three girls, but maintained he was insane when he carried out that unspeakable deed last July. But yesterday, a Wisconsin jury rejected Schaffhausen's insanity claim, meaning he'll have to serve his three life sentences in prison.

SEE ALSO: Edina Realty won't sell house where Aaron Schaffhausen allegedly killed his three girls

Schaffhausen's attorney, John Kucinski, argued his client was driven mad after his wife and the mother of his children, Jessica, left him and refused to come back. "This crime is deeply rooted in Aaron's dependency," Kucinski said during closing statements. "That's where all this comes from."

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Nolan, Stephanie, and Josephine

Yesterday, police confirmed that three people had been found dead in a Zimmerman home -- 35-year-old Stephanie Shields and her two children, 7-year-old Nolan and 6-year-old Josephine.

SEE ALSO: Aaron Schaffhausen pleads guilty to killing daughters, but says he was insane

Though authorities said no suspects were being sought, for about 24 hours it remained unclear what exactly had happened to the three. But this morning medical examiners released autopsy results. They said Stephanie drowned her two children before killing herself.

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Schaffhausen and his daughters -- Sophie, Cecilia, and Amara.

Yesterday, Aaron Schaffhausen pleaded guilty to brutally murdering his three daughters last July in the River Falls home they lived in with their mother.

SEE ALSO: Edina Realty won't sell house where Aaron Schaffhausen allegedly killed his three girls

But Schaffhausen maintains he was insane and wants to serve his time in a mental facility rather than prison. The trial to evaluate his sanity is set to begin next week.

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Prosecutors believe Trevino planned to post bail, grab his passport, and take off.

After he was charged with murdering his wife, Kira, Jeffrey Trevino's bail was set at a relatively high $1 million.

SEE ALSO: Jeffrey Trevino has a very creepy picture of his missing wife on his Facebook profile [IMAGE]

During a court hearing yesterday, Trevino's attorney, John Conard, argued that his client's bail should be lowered to $100,000. Citing his 14-year-old daughter who lives in the area, Conard said Trevino wouldn't flee the Twin Cities area. 

A Ramsey County judge ended up deciding not to reduce Trevino's bail. But what's interesting is the story prosecutors shared while making a case that Trevino is indeed a flight risk.

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Already serving time in Lino Lakes, Lipe now faces a murder charge.

In the midst of serving a 10-year sentence for assault, 36-year-old Scott Lipe recently received some bad news: He's being charged with second-degree murder in connection with the same incident that landed him behind bars in the first place.

SEE ALSO: Jacob Engler, 21, steals car in Minnesota, drives with two teenage friends to California

News of the new charge comes nearly six years after Lipe's car-jacking-gone-wrong outside Mortimer's Bar left Willie Hervey with a traumatic brain injury. Hervey died last summer at the age of 42.

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