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Six Persons Arrested In Forest Co. For Att. Homicide

Forest Co. Sheriff's Department

  Six persons... four adults and two juveniles, have been arrested for the attempted murder of an unidentifed person.
 

Credit Forest Co. Sheriff's Department
April Jones

  The Forest County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant Wednesday in the town of Wabeno. They arrested 45 year old Raymond Jones. He will likely face 1st degree attempted homicide charges, along with 8 other charges including strangulation and suffocation. Also charged as party to the same offenses were 38 year old April Jones, 21 year old Justine A. Bey, and 18 year old Samantha B.S. McClellan. The potential actions against the juveniles allegedly involved were not reported.
 
The sheriff's office says the were called Wednesday to an unidentified wooded area where the found a male badly injured. After being taken to the hospital in Rhinelander, the victim was airlifted to St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Deputies were said to have found a large amount of evidence in the residence.

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