Police on the scene of a shooting incident in Weston, WI. Image courtesy: WAOW TV
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — Multiple felony charges have been filed against a man accused of fatally stabbing a woman.
Prosecutors have filed 5 charges against 43-year-old David Morris. Those charges include 1st-degree intentional homicide, false imprisonment, 2nd-degree recklessly endangering safety, and resisting or obstructing an officer. All of the charges come with a repeat modifier. A handful of the charges also include a domestic abuse or use of a dangerous weapon modifier.
Morris is accused of fatally stabbing Renee Hindes inside a Weston apartment on April 23rd. Authorities arrived on the scene early that morning on reports of a woman needing help. Authorities say when they got there they were confronted by Morris who allegedly had a weapon. Police then fired at Morris, he was taken to the hospital and was last said to be in stable condition.
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An investigation into the incident is still being conducted by the DOJ’s Division of Criminal Investigation. No court date has been set for Morris but a warrant has been issued for his arrest.
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