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Fort Atkinson woman charged with killing grandmother, arson of their home tops recent notable crime news
Fort Atkinson woman charged with arson and homicide in grandmother's death, discovered after fire
A Fort Atkinson woman told police she killed her 72-year-old grandmother, claiming the elder had said she wanted to die, by covering her nose and mouth with duct tape, according to court documents.
Then five days later, Elizabeth M. Durkee told police, she set her grandmother’s bedding on fire, which set the house ablaze, according to a criminal complaint
Indiana man who made trips to Wisconsin for sex with 12-year-old girl sentenced to 25 years in prison
An Indiana man who traveled to Wisconsin multiple times two years ago for sex with a 12-year-old Cottage Grove girl was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for sexual exploitation of the girl that included taking videos of some of their encounters.
8-year-old boy dies in rollover crash on I-39/90 in Dane County; driver faces OWI
An 8-year-old boy died after a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 39-90 near Highway 51, the Wisconsin State Patrol said.
Four other children in the crash, including a 3-year-old, were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. A Honda minivan blew a tire, lost control and rolled over several times on I-39/90 near Stoughton
Update: Man pulled from Yahara River by ‘heroic’ bystanders could make full recovery, authorities say
A man was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after bystanders pulled him from the Yahara River, the Monona Fire Department reported.
Monona Fire Chief Jeremy McMullen later said the man is recovering better than expected, and there is hope that he will make a full recovery.
Man found competent to stand trial in Brittany Zimmermann murder
A man charged with the 2008 murder of a UW-Madison student was found competent to stand trial, and will face a preliminary hearing next month.
David A. Kahl, 54, who was charged last year with first-degree intentional homicide for the death of Brittany Zimmermann, 21, agreed after an examination that he is competent to assist in his defense.
Ex-Meriter surgeon not negligent in 2011 patient death, jury concludes
A former UnityPoint Health-Meriter surgeon was not negligent in his care for a man who died after undergoing heart valve replacement and bypass surgery in 2011, a Dane County jury found.
The jury of six men and six women who listened to evidence in a three-day trial last week before Circuit Judge Jacob Frost deliberated for about 90 minutes following closing arguments, then decided Dr. Sean Yetman was not negligent in his treatment of 77-year-old Thomas Pliner, who died on Aug. 17, 2011.
Authorities identify elderly victim in ‘complex violent death investigation’ in Rock County
Authorities have identified the elderly victim in a “complex violent death investigation” that has resulted in a relative being in custody since Monday.
The Rock County Medical Examiner’s Department identified the person who died an “unnatural” death as Kathleen N. Beggs, 97, of Janesville.
Livingston man arrested for attempted homicide in shooting of man at bar, Grant County authorities say
A Livingston man was arrested for attempted homicide in the shooting of a man at a Livingston bar early Saturday morning, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office reported.
Woman suffers life-threatening injuries from multiple gunshots in Janesville, police say
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries when she was shot multiple times early Saturday in Janesville, police reported.
At 1:31 a.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to a person suffering a gunshot wound in the 400 block of South Ringold Street, and when they arrived they found a 58-year-old woman with multiple gunshot wounds, Lt. Chad Pearson said in a report.
Alleged shooter arrested in Beloit homicide; 3 face charges in dispute over car sale
Beloit police have arrested a third man in connection with a June 7 homicide.
Journee R. Weathers Jr., 19, of Beloit, turned himself in to the Rock County Sheriff’s Office and is being held on a $250,000 cash bond, according to court records.
