WI - Homicide News

15 Mar 2015

Reckless homicide charge filed in Hayward death


A Hayward woman has been charged in connection with a drug-related death last fall.

15 Mar 2015

Chippewa County Deputy stabbed while on duty is back on the job


Chippewa Falls (WQOW) - A Chippewa County Sheriff's Deputy who was stabbed while on duty is back at work.

15 Mar 2015

Milwaukee man accused of killing another man during barbecue


MILWAUKEE (AP) – A Milwaukee man is charged with killing another man during a barbecue last week. Thirty-four-year-old Robbie Fields was charged Friday with first-degree reckless homicide.

15 Mar 2015

Man who shot at police charged with attempted homicide


FITCHBURG (AP) -- Bail is set at $1 million for a Fitchburg man accused of shooting at police after officers tried to coax him out of an apartment earlier this month.

14 Mar 2015

Man found dead in Tomah hotel - HOMICIDE


TOMAH, Wis. (WKBT) - UPDATED A 43-year-old man found dead Wednesday in a Tomah hotel room was the victim of a homicide, according to the preliminary autopsy report.

14 Mar 2015

Milwaukee man who attended wake for relative is fatally shot


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting near 12th and Capitol on Friday evening, March 13th.

13 Mar 2015

Town of Menasha man gets prison time for toddlers death


OSHKOSH – A man who caused the death of his fiancee’s daughter will spend 25 years in prison. Ryan Jorgenson will also spend 10 years on extended supervision after he is released. He was sentenced Friday in Winnebago County court.

13 Mar 2015

La Crosse police confirmed emergency crews recovered a body from the Mississippi River Friday morning.


LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Ongoing search for missing Onalaska fisherman continues Crews received a call at about 8 a.m. from a person near the Riverside Center complex who thought there was a body floating in the water.

13 Mar 2015

Charged: 77-year-old man accused of stabbing roommate to death


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — A 77-year-old Milwaukee man has been criminally charged, accused of stabbing his roommate to death. Sylvester Taylor is facing one count of second degree reckless homicide for the stabbing death of 50-year-old Gregory Tumidajewicz.

13 Mar 2015

Judge to rule whether Slender Man suspects should be tried as juveniles


udge to rule whether Slender Man suspects should be tried as juveniles By Jonah Kaplan and Michele Fiore. 

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