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Dental Records Identify Langlade Co. Crash Victim

Dental records were used to identify the victim of a Thursday night traffic accident in Langlade county.

The Sheriff's department reported 29 year old Shawn Wickersheim of White Lake did not return home Thursday evening. Friday a missing persons report was filed. On Saturday, deputies found a one-vehicle crash on Flak Road about a mile north of Muraski Road. The vehicle was registered to the victim and a body was discovered inside.

Tuesday a positive identification was made as that of Wickersheim. Sheriff Bill Greening reports the crash was believed to have happened on Thursday, August 6.

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