WI - Homicide News

23 May 2015

Man admits to killing Black River Falls woman


BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WKBT) - A 23-year-old Neillsville man has been charged with first degree intentional homicide in the death of a 30-year-old woman at the Black River Falls Pet Park in the Town of Brockway.

23 May 2015

Wabeno man guilty of attempted murder


CRANDON (WAOW) – In less than two hours Friday, a jury found a Wabeno man guilty of attempting to murder a 40-year-old man who was attacked, tortured and left in some woods for wolves to devour, according to online Forest County court records.

23 May 2015

7 arrests made in 2 days in effort against Madison shootings


MADISON, Wis. - Madison police said they’ve made seven arrests in the last two days in a crackdown aimed at stemming gun violence. ME: Milwaukee alderman killed in motorcycle crash was drunk

23 May 2015

U.S. Marshals on the hunt for shooting suspect Derrell Griffin


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — U.S. Marshals are looking for 25-year-old Derrell Griffin. Griffin is charged with first degree reckless injury, use of a dangerous weapon.  A criminal complaint says he shot a man in the head, and the victim later identified Griffin as the suspect.

20 May 2015

On the Case with Paula Zahn features a Wisconsin homicide and two of WAHIs very own investigators


This Sunday (May 24th, 9pm Central) evening, On the Case with Paula Zahn will air an episode on the ID channel about a homicide that occurred in Black River Falls WI several years ago. This is the

20 May 2015

Dog park death ruled homicide


BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. - A suspicious death in Black River Falls is now being investigated as a homicide and police have a suspect in custody.

20 May 2015

Committee to decide how to handle new prisoner projections


MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Legislature’s finance committee is set to decide how to handle higher-than-anticipated growth in Wisconsin’s prison populations.

20 May 2015

Screech actor wants to use concealed carry expert at trial


PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (AP) The actor who portrayed Screech on the 1990s TV show "Saved by the Bell" wants to use a concealed carry instructor as an expert at his trial next week.

20 May 2015

Ex-Wisconsin running back says he was shot during robbery


MILWAUKEE - Former University of Wisconsin running back Booker Stanley said he was shot in the back during a robbery in Milwaukee.

20 May 2015

Man found shot to death inside Oconomowoc home


OCONOMOWOC (WITI) — Authorities are investigating a homicide in Oconomowoc — a crime that hasn’t happened in the city in at least six years. Oconomowoc police were called out to a home on Elm Street on Sunday evening, May 17th, shortly before 7:00 p.m.

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