Trending Now

Police hunt ex-con, Virgil Thew, 47, for the murders of two children and one adult found dead inside a Wisconsin home

Popular Stories

Authorities in Wisconsin launched a manhunt for multi-homicide suspect Virgil Thew, [photo]. The 47-year-old ex-con is wanted for the murders of two children and one adult found inside a home on Monday afternoon

Authorities in Wisconsin, launched a manhunt for a convicted felon suspected of killing three people found dead inside a home on Monday.
Two of the victims are children and an adult. Their names have not been released.
The suspect, Virgil G. Thew, reportedly, was seen picking up one of the juveniles later found dead inside the home in New Lisbon, Juneau County, on Monday.
The 47-year-old ex-con is wanted through Wisconsin Probation and Parole Office and is considered to be armed and dangerous.
The manhunt began after the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office contacted authorities contacted Juneau County about a missing child shortly after 10pm on Sunday evening.

During the search for the two missing children the three bodies were discovered inside a home on the 300 block of West Bridge Street in New Lisbon on Monday

Investigators said that the missing child had been picked up and was last seen alongside Thew.
At about 7:40 a.m. Monday, the New Lisbon Police Department began to investigate the missing Monroe County child. During the day, they received another call informing them of a second missing child from New Lisbon.
Hours later, in the course of their search, officers discovered two children and one adult deceased, inside a home on West Bridge Street, in New Lisbon
While the Wisconsin State Crime Lab, Juneau County Sheriff’s Office and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene to process the home, neighbors were left in utter shock by the grim event in their community.

Thew [photo], was linked to the crime as cops who were alerted about a missing child on Sunday evening, again were informed of a second missing child the very next morning, reportedly seen getting picked up by the suspect the last time they were seen alive

It still remains unclear if the second minor found dead inside the home was the other child reported missing in New Lisbon earlier in the day

Career criminal Virgil G. Thew [photo], has been convicted of committing dozens of felonies and is wanted by the Wisconsin Probation and Parole Office. Described as being five-foot-10, weighing around 150 Lbs, he is believed to be armed and dangerous

Parole records show that he has been convicted of committing dozens of felonies and is currently on active community supervision. His prior arrests have been for such crimes as possessing a gun as a felon, burglary and theft.
He has been in and out of jail nearly every single year since 1995 before he was officially paroled in 2012. 
‘If seen, do not confront or approach him,’ authorities wrote in a statement, adding how he is considered to be a dangerous criminal. 
Anyone who has information regarding his whereabouts are instead urged to contact the New Lisbon Police Department or 911.

Leave a Reply

Discover more from KonnieMoments

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading