Wisconsin
Judge sends Wisconsin man to institution in hate crime crash
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — A Wisconsin decide dedicated a person accused of focusing on a motorcyclist in a deadly crash due to the sufferer’s race to life in a psychological establishment Thursday.
Daniel Navarro, a 27-year-old Mexican American from Fond du Lac, was convicted Wednesday of first-degree intentional murder as a hate crime within the July 3, 2020 crash that killed Phillip Thiessen, who was white, in Fond du Lac County. He was additionally convicted of first-degree recklessly endangering security as a hate crime.
Navarro pleaded not responsible by cause of psychological illness or defect. The convictions triggered a second part of his trial through which the jury was tasked with figuring out his psychological state on the time of the crash, a key discovering that helps decide whether or not he ought to face jail time or be institutionalized.
Fond du Lac County District Lawyer Eric Toney stated the jury heard two docs testify Thursday that Navarro suffered from paranoid delusions and schizophrenia. Decide Andrew Christenson dedicated him to the state Division of Well being Companies’ institutional look after life.
Navarro’s lawyer, Jeffrey William Jensen, stated the jury made the fitting name however there is no trigger for celebration in what he described as an “extraordinarily unhappy case.”
“An harmless man is lifeless,” Jensen stated. “And if (Navarro) had gotten assist possibly he would not have ruined his life.”
Thiessen, 55, was a retired particular agent with the Wisconsin Division of Justice and a former police officer.
Prosecutors say Navarro struck his bike head-on within the city of Taycheedah close to Fond du Lac, about 67 miles (108 kilometers) north of Milwaukee. Authorities stated Navarro didn’t know Thiessen.
Navarro informed investigators he had been harassed by co-workers and neighbors, and poisoned, drugged and verbally attacked by white folks due to his race, officers stated.
Throughout an interview on the sheriff’s workplace, Navarro stated he wished to go to jail for the remainder of his life so he might be free from his neighbors, who he may hear making racist feedback by means of the partitions of his home, in keeping with a legal criticism.
Wisconsin
Anchorage Wolverines clinch the series against Wisconsin Windigo – The Rink Live
The 3-0 win on the road sealed the series for the Anchorage Wolverines against the Wisconsin Windigo.
The result means Anchorage won in 3-0 games.
The visiting team took the lead late in the first period, with a goal from
Cole Frawner
. Artem Shchipanov assisted.
Arvega Hovsepyan
scored in the second period, assisted by
Bryce Monrean
and Camden Shasby.
The Wolverines made it 3-0 when Cole Christian found the back of the net, late in the second period.
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Wisconsin
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Wisconsin
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – Here’s a look at the 7 Events happening May 10-12 in Wisconsin.
The 50th Annual Children Festival is happening Saturday at Marathon Park in Wausau. The day includes bouncy houses, live music, a petting zoo and a lot more. It’s from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. And it’s free to attend.
Now through Sunday, you can catch Postmortem at the Sentry Theater in stevens point. Central Wisconsin Community Theater presents the mystery thriller. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. nightly, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday. Adult tickets are $14.
Saturday, the Marshfield community will gather to remember and honor the life of a young woman. Paws for Brittany is a fundraiser run/ dog walk for the Marshfield Area Pet Shelter– a cause deeply important to Brittany Zimmermann. In-person registration is at 8 a.m. on race day. It’s $35. It’s at wildwood zoo.
The annual Portage County Cultural Festival is happening Saturday at the Stevens Point Area High School. It’s a chance to take a trip around the world without leaving Wisconsin. It’s from from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. And is free to attend.
Saturday, the annual Duck Derby takes place at Friendship Park in Friendship. Each duck has a number and people purchase tickets that correspond to the number. The ducks will start racing at noon. Tickets can be purchase on site. Vendor booths, food and live music begin at 10.
Sunday is of course Mother’s Day, and there are numerous places to celebrate. Saturday and Sunday, Mill Creek Gardens in Marshfield is hosting Waffles with Mom. It’s a chance to browse the greenhouse, enjoy a treat on their patio and have some waffles on a stick.
And this weekend is May Festival in New London. It features carnival rides, games, vendors, food and live music. The event was started to celebrate the life of Abigail Hoier. The goal is to spread positivity and create a scholarship in her name. It starts Friday afternoon at Hatten Park.
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Wisconsin
Step back in time at Old World Wisconsin in Eagle
EAGLE, Wis. – The spring season kicks off at Old World Wisconsin in Eagle with new attractions.
Those attractions include a new Wagon Works attraction, the addition of the rare heritage breed Java Chickens to our farm, spring birding and wildflower hikes near the new Danish Naturalist Cabin, hands-on folk art crafting in the Polish Homestead, spring planting at the 1860s Pomeranian Farm, and Mrs. Claire Peacock’s 50 birthday party.
Guests can also enjoy our perennial favorite experiences like blacksmithing and old-fashioned bicycle-riding.
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Old World Wisconsin is open Saturday and Sunday only until June 12, when the summer hours kick in from Wednesday to Sunday.
And on Sunday, May 12, moms get in free!
Experience springtime on a historic bike at Old World Wisconsin where you can visit our collection of historic bikes along with riding a 19th century tricycle around our bicycling ring.
Wheels played an important role in history and within this new space guests can learn what goes into designing a wagon, from drawing to testing out seat cushions. Guests can also get involved in learning how to design a wagon wheel.
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