Sauk County Manhunt Searchers | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Sauk County Manhunt Searchers

Sauk County Manhunt Searchers | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Three Jefferson County Sheriff Department officers and a search volunteer posing with two bloodhounds that took part in a manhunt for a suspect from an incident where two Sauk County policemen were gunned down in Lake Delton. Left to right are LeRoy Bauer, Jefferson county sheriff; Jerome Yelk, Jefferson county deputy; Max Kapelke, a volunteer from North Freedom; and Charles Hulbert, Jefferson county deputy. The suspect, William Welter, was found near the Lyndon Station city dump.
DESCRIPTION
Three Jefferson County Sheriff Department officers and a search volunteer posing with two bloodhounds that took part in a manhunt for a suspect from an incident where two Sauk County policemen were gunned down in Lake Delton. Left to right are LeRoy Bauer, Jefferson county sheriff; Jerome Yelk, Jefferson county deputy; Max Kapelke, a volunteer from North Freedom; and Charles Hulbert, Jefferson county deputy. The suspect, William Welter, was found near the Lyndon Station city dump.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:114600
Creation Date: 08 24 1961
Creator Name:Sroda, Richard
City:Lyndon Station
County:Juneau
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Richard Sroda photographs, 1960-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 2913.0200A
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of fourteen images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Aug. 28, 1961
SUBJECTS
Sheriffs
Men
Outdoor photography
Automobiles
Dogs
Clothing and dress
Criminals
Murder

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