Wisconsin
Wisconsin man convicted in the fatal killing of an 87-year-old man
SPARTA, Wis. (AP) – A Wisconsin man has been discovered responsible of killing his step-grandfather with an ax and severely injuring two others.
A jury in Monroe County Circuit Court docket on Thursday convicted Thomas Aspseter of first-degree intentional murder, two counts of tried first-degree intentional murder, and two counts of aggravated battery involving a harmful weapon.
Eighty-seven-year-old Bernard Waite was killed within the June 2021 assault at his dwelling in Sparta that additionally wounded Waite’s brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Margaret Waite of Exeland. Waite was married to Aspseter’s grandmother.
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