BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI (WTAQ) – A 27-year-old man is under arrest for murder after he allegedly told authorities he shot a man.
55-year-old Randy Perry of Warrens died at a home east of Black River Falls in the Jackson County town of Knapp.
Sheriff Duane Waldera says deputies in neighboring Monroe County were told that a caller shot a man just before 1:30 a.m. Sunday. The suspect, who’s from Altoona, reportedly did not leave the scene and cooperated with officers.
Waldera says the man was arrested within a half-hour after his officers arrived.
The State Justice Department, its crime lab, and the State Patrol were helping local officers with an investigation that continues.
(Story courtesy of Wheeler News Service)
