Top Story Topical Oregon, Wisconsin, man gets 40 years in Juneau County homicide JOHN GITTINGS May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Dane County man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison for a killing two years ago in rural Juneau County.kAmy677C6J rC@>AE@?[ ee[ H2D D6?E6?465 E@ c_ J62CD :? AC:D@? 2?5 a_ @7 6IE6?565 DFA6CG:D:@? 7@C E96 |2J h[ a_ac[ 562E9 @7 s2?:6= pD>FDD6? 2E E96 G:4E:>’D 9@>6 :? E96 E@H? @7 }646529] rC@>AE@?[ @7 ~C68@?[ (:D4@?D:?[ H2D 2CC6DE65 :? ~4E@36C a_ac[ 23@FE 7:G6 >@?E9D 27E6C pD>FDD6?’D 562E9 2?5 H2D D6?E6?465 @? pAC:= ag]k^Am Crompton kAmpFE9@C:E:6D 7@F?5 pD>FDD6?VD 3@5J @?6 52J 27E6C E96 <:==:?8] rC@>AE@? A=62565 ?@ 4@?E6DE E@ D64@?5\568C66 :?E6?E:@?2= 9@>:4:56 @? u63] `_ 27E6C :?:E:2==J 36:?8 492C865 H:E9 7:CDE\568C66 :?E6?E:@?2= 9@>:4:56]k^Am kAmw6 :D 2=D@ @C56C65 E@ 92G6 ?@ 4@?E24E H:E9 pD>FDD6?’D 72>:=J[ 4@>A=6E6 2 4@8?:E:G6 3692G:@C2= 2DD6DD>6?E 2?5 7@==@H E9C@F89 @? >6?E2= 962=E9 EC62E>6?E 2?5 4@F?D6=:?8 C64@>>6?52E:@?D] rC@>AE@? H:== DA6?5 |2J h[ yF?6 h 2?5 ~4E] `e :? D@=:E2CJ 4@?7:?6>6?E 2??F2==J 5FC:?8 9:D D6?E6?46]k^Am People are also reading… Columbus alder resigns after being charged with stalking 5 WiscNews area high school baseball stars of the week: May 5 edition 5 WiscNews area high school softball stars of the week: May 6 edition Residents question proposed public-comment limits at Beaver Dam Council meetings Baraboo artists want to lease branch campus’ fine arts building Portage Police captain hangs it up after 29-year law enforcement career Man in custody after woman slain near Baraboo 5 WiscNews area high school girls sports stars of the week: May 7 edition 5 WiscNews area high school boys sports stars of the week: May 8 edition Owner of abandoned Portage nursing home selling facility Man in custody after woman slain near Baraboo McKinstry’s building in downtown Beaver Dam gets new life — as another furniture store Former Portage officer pleads no contest to child abuse, will not receive jail time Oregon, Wisconsin, man gets 40 years in Juneau County homicide Red Shed Garden and Gifts closing after 9 years on Baraboo's east side kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 2? ~4E@36C a_ac 4C:>:?2= 4@>A=2:?Eik^AmkAmpD>FDD6?’D 3@5J H2D 7@F?5 27E6C ?@@? @? |2J `_] w6 H2D 56E6C>:?65 E@ 92G6 366? 5625 7@C >@C6 E92? `a 9@FCD 2?5 925 EH@ 8F?D9@E H@F?5D E@ 9:D FAA6C 235@>6?]k^Am kAmrC@>AE@? E@=5 2FE9@C:E:6D 27E6C pD>FDD6?’D 3@5J H2D 7@F?5 E92E 96 2?5 pD>FDD6? 76== @FE 27E6C 2 =@?8E:>6 7C:6?5D9:A 2?5 E92E pD>FDD6? >256 4@>>6?ED 23@FE rC@>AE@?’D 52F89E6C E@ 9:>]k^Am Mauston man charged with homicide in father's stabbing JEFF RICHGELS AND JOHN GITTINGSWisconsin State Journal kAmw@H6G6C[ yF?62F r@F?EJ $96C:77 56AFE:6D C6EFC?65 E@ rC@>AE@?’D E@H? @7 }646529 423:? @? ~4E] b 27E6C 7:?5:?8 9:D :?:E:2= DE2E6>6?ED :?4@?D:DE6?E H:E9 6249 @E96C 2?5 G:56@ 7@@E286 7C@> E96 D46?6[ 2D H6== 2D E:>6 :?E6CG2=D E92E H6C6 F?244@F?E65 7@C] %96J 2=D@ 7@F?5 3F==6ED :? rC@>AE@?’D 7:C62C> E92E >2E4965 E96 @?6D E92E <:==65 pD>FDD6?[ 2D H6== 2D 2EE6>AED E@ 56=6E6 D62C49 9:DE@CJ 7C@> 9:D A9@?6 :? |2J]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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 Most Popular 5 WiscNews area high school baseball stars of the week: May 5 edition An area high school baseball team earned its first win of the season during the past week of action. Vote for your favorite standout performer… Man in custody after woman slain near Baraboo The man was arrested in Prairie du Sac about an hour after reportedly shooting the woman multiple times. Windi Ridge Farm will host the 35th Sauk County Dairy Breakfast The 35th Sauk County Dairy Breakfast will be held from 7-11 a.m. Saturday, June 13 at Windi Ridge Farm, hosted by the Luxton Family, S5424 Hig… Sauk Prairie counselor one of five Teachers of the Year The 29-year Sauk Prairie High School counselor has also led youth apprenticeship and school-to-work initiatives. Watch Now: Related Video Top stories for May 8, 2026 WisEye Morning Minute: Great Lakes Fusion Energy Summit 2026 WisEye Morning Minute: Great Lakes Fusion Energy Summit 2026 Top stories for May 7, 2026 Top stories for May 7, 2026 Top stories for May 6, 2026 Top stories for May 6, 2026
Mauston man charged with homicide in father's stabbing JEFF RICHGELS AND JOHN GITTINGSWisconsin State Journal
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