Special Report Two La Crosse men charged with torturing bound toddler in Winona RACHEL MERGEN Aug 19, 2025 Aug 19, 2025 Updated Aug 21, 2025 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Charges have been filed against two La Crosse men accused of torturing a 3-year-old boy in Winona last month.kAmy2=:= (:=D@?[ af[ H2D 3@@<65 |@?52J :?E@ (:?@?2 r@F?EJ ;2:= 27E6C 2 H2CC2?E H2D :DDF65 =2DE H66<]k^AmkAmp?@E96C H2CC2?E :DDF65 pF8] `d C6>2:?D 24E:G6 7@C ad\J62C\@=5 pEK2G6DE2 #2J>@? (:==:2>D[ H9@ 92D 366? 96=5 :? {2 rC@DD6 r@F?EJ y2:= D:?46 pF8] `c @? 2 AC@32E:@? G:@=2E:@? 2?5 7246D 6IEC25:E:@? E@ |:??6D@E2 @? E96 492C86]k^AmkAmt249 @7 E96 >6? 7246 2 49:=5 E@CEFC6 492C86 27E6C AC@D64FE@CD D2J E96J H6C6 D66? :? G:56@D @7 E96 49:=5 36:?8 E@CEFC65]k^Am Wilson kAm%96 H2CC2?ED 42>6 27E6C a_\J62C\@=5 (:?@?2 C6D:56?E y@D6=:?6 !F6?E6 vF?56CD6? k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^H:?@?252:=J?6HD]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^4C:>6\4@FCED^2CE:4=60fh5efac`\3e`g\cb5c\gaca\336_53de65_3]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmH2D 2CC6DE65 pF8] `ak^2m 7@C E96 D2>6 :?4:56?E]k^Am People are also reading… Lake Geneva school district set to implement updated facilities and grade configuration plan Two new staff members join the city of Lake Geneva 3 notes on Purdue since last Wisconsin men's basketball matchup Look Ahead: Maple Fest plus plenty of live music, comedy & more this weekend in Lake Geneva Wisconsin men's basketball 7-footer 'doing more every day' following apparent ankle injury 3 things that stood out in Wisconsin's WCHA championship loss to Ohio State ‘Cult’ church member who allegedly molested boy in pews faces new criminal charges Lake Geneva City Council looks to dissolve finance committee Geneva Lake Arts Foundation's Spring Art Show now through April 12 Wisconsin volleyball bolsters front court with Chicago standout Lake Geneva City Council appoints hotel owner to Tourism Commission Bottom line on Trump New Visit Lake Geneva partner has the right look and feel for special events Look Ahead: All aboard for the Delavan Train Show, plus Slush Cup signals end of ski season 'One of the mistakes': How Luke Fickell shifted Wisconsin's approach to offensive line kAm!@=:46 3642>6 2H2C6 @7 E96 2==6865 E@CEFC6 @7 E96 49:=5 27E6C vF?56CD6?’D 4@H@C<6CD C6A@CE65 E92E D96 925 D9@H? E96> G:56@D @7 E96 49:=5[ H9@D6 HC:DED 2?5 2?<=6D H6C6 3@F?5 E@86E96C 3J 5F4E E2A6 2?5 9:D >@FE9 H2D 2=D@ 4@G6C65 3J 5F4E E2A6]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm~?6 @7 E96 G:56@D 2=D@ 2==6865=J D9@HD 2 A6CD@? D42C:?8 E96 49:=5 H9:=6 H62C:?8 2 3=2?<6E 2?5 4=@H? >2D<] (:=D@? H2D =2E6C :56?E:7:65 3J =2H 6?7@C46>6?E 2D E96 A6CD@? :? E96 4=@H? >2D<]k^AmkAmp?@E96C D9@H65 E96 49:=5 36:?8 AFE :? 2 4=@D6E]k^Am Gundersen kAmvF?56CD6? E@=5 :?G6DE:82E@CD (:==:2>D A=2465 E96 5F4E E2A6 @? E96 49:=5] (:==:2>D H2D 2=D@ :56?E:7:65 :? E96 G:56@D 2?5 E9C@F89 :E6>D 7@F?5 :? vF?56CD6?VD 2A2CE>6?E]k^Am kAm~77:46CD DA@<6 H:E9 (:=D@? 2E vF?56CD6?VD 2A2CE>6?E]k^Am kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ E96 4C:>:?2= 4@>A=2:?E[ 96 24<?@H=65865 E@ A@=:46 E92E 96 H2D E96C6 H96? E96 5F4E E2A6 H2D AFE @? E96 E@55=6C 2?5 2=D@ 4=2:>65 E92E (:==:2>D AFE :E @?]k^AmkAm!C@D64FE@CD D2J vF?56CD6? 25>:EE65 E@ =2H 6?7@C46>6?E E92E D96 E@@< E96 G:56@D]k^AmkAm':56@D >2E49:?8 H92E E96 4@H@C<6CD C6A@CE65 H6C6 =2E6C C6EC:6G65 3J @77:46CD FD:?8 2 D62C49 H2CC2?E @? vF?56CD6?’D $?2A492E 244@F?E]k^AmkAm%96 49:=5’D >@E96C H2D :56?E:7:65 2D 2 7C:6?5 @7 vF?56CD6? H9@ H2D DE2J:?8 2E vF?56CD6?’D 2A2CE>6?E]k^Am Locations Minnesota Sign up for our Crime & Courts newsletter Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Madison man convicted of 7th OWI he got while out on bond for 6th OWI Ronald L. Williamson, 45, faces a minimum of three years in prison and a maximum of 30 years when he is sentenced on Nov. 19. Authorities identify woman who died in crash in Beloit on Sunday Beloit police said the Wisconsin State Patrol is completing a crash reconstruction investigation. Watch Now: Related Video What’s left in Iran ‘could be taken out in an hour’, says Trump Iran holds funeral for top commanders killed in opening US-Israeli strikes Iran holds funeral for top commanders killed in opening US-Israeli strikes Top stories for March 11, 2026 Top stories for March 11, 2026 War on Iran boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest? AP explains AP War on Iran boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest? AP explains
Madison man convicted of 7th OWI he got while out on bond for 6th OWI Ronald L. Williamson, 45, faces a minimum of three years in prison and a maximum of 30 years when he is sentenced on Nov. 19.
Authorities identify woman who died in crash in Beloit on Sunday Beloit police said the Wisconsin State Patrol is completing a crash reconstruction investigation.
