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Jake Eilander’s preliminary hearing rescheduled again

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - UPDATE 6/8/22: Jake Eilander was supposed to appear in court Wednesday morning, but his hearing has been rescheduled.

Eilander is now scheduled to appear before Bonneville County Magistrate Judge Brendon C. Taylor for a preliminary hearing on July 6 at 9 a.m.


ORIGINAL: Jake Eilander was supposed to appear in court Tuesday morning, but his hearing has been rescheduled.

The 37-year-old is facing charges of second degree murder after he reportedly shot and killed 44-year-old Ulises Rangel on March 30 outside a fitness center in Idaho Falls.

Eilander is currently behind bars in the Bonneville County Jail with bail set at $350,000.

If convicted, he could be facing life in prison. 

The new date for his preliminary hearing is June 8.

You can view our previous story HERE.

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