Complex sentence: Mackle was abducted from a DeKalb County motel, taken to and placed inside a box in a shallow trench covered with loose soil in a densely wooded area just inside Gwinnett County.
Split into simpler sentences: Mackle was abducted from a DeKalb County motel, taken to and placed inside a box in a shallow trench covered with loose soil. The box was buried in a densely wooded area just inside Gwinnett County.