Man wanted in Juneau County triple homicide captured

Authorities capture Juneau County man charged with New Lisbon triple homicide
Virgil Thew is charged with three counts of first-degree intentional homicide for the death of Elizabeth Kolba, 33, and two girls, ages 12 and 13.
Juneau County has received more than 170 tips in triple homicide as suspect remains at large
Triple homicide suspect Virgil Thew is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached, authorities said.
New Lisbon triple homicide suspect arrested in Juneau County
The manhunt for the suspect in a triple homicide has been arrested, according to the Juneau County Sheriff's Office. Virgil Thew, 47, was found Thursday and taken into custody in the city of Elroy.
Man wanted in Juneau County triple homicide captured after days-long manhunt
The Juneau County Sheriff's Office confirmed Virgil Thew, 47, of New Lisbon, was apprehended Thursday in Elroy after being on the run for more than a week.
Juneau Co. authorities take man wanted for triple homicide into custody
A tip regarding a suspicious person is what brought Juneau County authorities to find a man wanted for homicide in the deaths of three people in New Lisbon, police said Thursday. The Juneau County Sheriff’s Office reported on Thursday that officials took Virgil Thew into custody in the City of Elroy.
Man wanted in connection to Wisconsin triple homicide arrested
According to the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office, Virgil Thew, a man wanted in connection to a triple homicide, is in custody. The arrest ends an over week-long manhunt for Thew, who was wanted in connection with the deaths of an adult and two children in New Lisbon.
New Lisbon triple homicide suspect arrested in Elroy
The man wanted in a triple homicide in New Lisbon last week was arrested in Elroy on Thursday, authorities said. New Lisbon Police Chief Kyle Walker and Juneau County Sheriff Andrew Zobal said Virgil Thew,
New Lisbon police provide more info about arrested triple homicide suspect
New Lisbon police has provided more information about the triple homicide suspect being arrested Thursday.According to a New Lisbon police p
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