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Murder
May 12, 2022

Wisconsin Mom’s Ex-Boyfriend Charged With Killing Her and Hiding Her Body

Emily Rogers’s ex-boyfriend has been charged with her death last month — on the day he got out of jail in connection with a misdemeanor hit-and-run case. Rogers, 23, was found dead on May 5 near a retention pond in a Milwaukee suburb, nine days after she was last seen at her Milwaukee home, as …

Bad Doctors
March 16, 2022

Dentist Bills Millions To Fix Patients’ Teeth That He Damaged

A federal jury convicted a former Wisconsin dentist of intentionally damaging patients’ teeth to collect insurance money for fixing them. Scott Charmoli, 61, gave patients more than 1,600 crowns over 20 months, prosecutors said — a rate of 32 crowns per 100 patients, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports. An insurance company executive testified during the trial …

Surveillance
March 6, 2022

Wisconsin Man Hides Camera in Coffee Cup To Record in Gym Locker Rooms

A Wisconsin man has been accused of recording adults and minors inside gym locker rooms with a secret camera hidden in a coffee cup. A criminal complaint says that Peng Dong, 33, recorded more than 500 people at Wisconsin Athletic Club locations in several cities between 2019 and 2021. Brookfield police made the first inroads …

Murder
March 1, 2022

Wisconsin Woman Strangles Man During Sex, Dismembers Him: Reports

A 24-year-old Wisconsin woman has been charged with killing and dismembering a man after they did methamphetamines and had sex together. The criminal complaint against Taylor Schabusiness says that she told investigators she and the 25-year-old victim engaged in sex acts that involved strangulation and that she continued to strangle the victim after he died, …

Murder
January 24, 2022

6 Found Dead in ‘Horrific’ Murders at Milwaukee Home

Police are investigating after six people were found dead at a home in northwest Milwaukee on Sunday. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office said the deaths are being investigated as homicides, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Police officers conducted a welfare check at the residence shortly before 4 p.m., Assistant Police Chief Paul Formolo …

Murder
January 12, 2022

Prosecutors File 71 New Charges Against Man Who Allegedly Drove Into Wisconsin Christmas Parade

Prosecutors on Wednesday filed dozens more charges against a man accused of driving through a Wisconsin Christmas parade in November, killing six people and injuring more than 60. Darrell Brooks, 39, has already been charged with six counts of first-degree intentional homicide. The 71 new counts charge him with 61 counts of recklessly endangering safety, …