Missouri man sentenced to life for brutal murder of woman kept in cage
- Timothy Norton was sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of Cassidy Rainwater.
- James Phelps, Norton's co-defendant, was previously sentenced to life without parole for Rainwater's murder.
- The suspects were arrested after the FBI received an anonymous tip showing photos of Rainwater caged in Phelps' property.
- Rainwater was reported missing in August 2021, and her dismembered remains were found in Phelps' freezer.
- Digital evidence showed Phelps and Norton had planned Rainwater's death.