Damian Hauschultz testifies at the trial of his father, Timothy, Oct. 14, 2026, at the Manitowoc County courthouse. PC: Fox 11 Online
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Testimony in the Timothy Hauschultz trial continued Wednesday morning.
Detective Michael Herrman with the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office was back on the stand. Herrman was the evidence manager of the scene, the Hauschultzes’ residence.
During his testimony, jurors were shown multiple pieces of evidence including the logs, identified as the logs Ethan Hauschultz and his twin brother were ordered to carry as punishment.
Ethan’s log, the jury learned, weighed more than 44 pounds. The log carried by his twin brother was 35.6 pounds.
The jury also saw the clothes Ethan was wearing, the clothes Tim and Tina Hauschultz said they took off of the boy when they brought him inside their home after he was found in their backyard. Jurors were show a pair of jeans with a ripped knee, a pair of kid’s brief underwear, a long sleeve t-shirt, hooded sweatshirt and two pairs of socks.
They also saw two knit stocking caps, that were located outside.
In addition to clothing items and the logs, jurors were also shown pictures of Ethan’s twin brother. In the pictures, bruises and scratches were seen on the boy’s face, legs and abdomen.



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