By Brandon Arbuckle
Apr 26, 2021 4:37 PM
BURKE, Wis. The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the body found in the town of Burke on Friday was that of a Maryland woman who went missing earlier in the week.
A news release said Eileen G. Brown was found dead near the 5500 block of Portage Road after she went missing Wednesday.
The sheriff’s office said the woman’s death was not believed to be suspicious.
A forensic autopsy was completed Sunday, though preliminary results are pending further investigation. Additional testing is underway.
The Dane County Sheriff’s Office and Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office continue to investigate the death.
By Site staff
Apr 23, 2021 6:41 PM
MADISON, Wis. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office found a woman’s body in the town of Burke on Friday.
A news release said the sheriff’s office could not confirm the person’s identity but noted she matches the description of 59-year-old Eileen G. Brown, who has been missing since Wednesday.
The body was discovered in a wooded area off Portage Road at about 4:45 p.m. The sheriff’s office is continuing to investigate the death, which is not believed to be suspicious.
The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office will release the person’s name after their family is notified.
Officials identify 19-year-old killed in McFarland car vs. house crash
April 16, 2021 5:17 PM Brandon Arbuckle
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MCFARLAND, Wis. The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the name of the 19-year-old who died after crashing into a McFarland home Tuesday night.
Officials said the incident happened at about 10:30 p.m. on the 5400 block of Siggelkow Road following an attempted traffic stop.
The driver refused to stop while on Highway 51 and instead exited onto Siggelkow Road, according to authorities. Officials ended the chase and later found the vehicle had crashed into a house after accelerating past police.
Cam-Ron P. Poelinitz, of Fitchburg, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Four other people inside the car were all brought to a hospital. Six people were also inside the home during the crash but none were hurt, officials said.
Driver killed in McFarland car vs. house crash; DCI investigating
April 14, 2021 1:26 PM Logan Rude
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MCFARLAND, Wis. The driver of a vehicle that crashed into a McFarland home Tuesday night has died, and The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating the events surrounding the crash.
DOJ officials announced Wednesday afternoon they are investigating the crash at the request of the McFarland Police Department.
According to authorities, the crash happened around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday following an attempted traffic stop on Highway 51.
Officials said the vehicle did not stop and instead exited the highway onto Siggelkow Road, ignoring the stop sign at the bottom of the exit ramp before driving east onto Siggelkow Road. The officer, who had their emergency lights on, ended the pursuit.
Medical examiner identifies 22-year-old man killed in Springdale crash
April 7, 2021 5:43 PM Brandon Arbuckle
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SPRINGDALE, Wis. The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the name of the 22-year-old motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in the town of Springdale on Tuesday afternoon.
The incident happened on County Highway PD at County Highway J and was reported to officials at around 4:50 p.m.
A news release said Dylan LaMere, of Waunakee, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. The medical examiner’s office completed a forensic examination Wednesday, with preliminary results confirming LaMere died from injuries he suffered in the crash.