Town of Geneva shooting; Steven Merkel charged in 8-year-old's …
5 days ago · ELKHORN, Wis. - A 52-year-old Lake Geneva man is now charged with first-degree reckless homicide in the death of 8-year-old Michael Meagher. The accused is Steven Merkel, the boy's stepfather.
Man ordered to stand trial in shooting death of stepson, 8
1 day ago · Steven Merkel, 52, is charged with first-degree reckless homicide. Police were called to his home near Lake Como at 2:25 a.m. when Merkel said he'd accidentally shot his stepson.
Stepdad accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Brookfield boy in ...
3 days ago · Steven Merkel, 52, is charged with reckless homicide and unlawful use of a dangerous weapon. Michael Meagher was fatally shot about 2:30 a.m. Jan. 20 in a home in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The ...
Lake Geneva man faces homicide charge in stepson's death
Jan 21, 2025 · In a news release, police said they're recommending charges of first-degree reckless homicide. Steven D. Merkel, 52, was in Walworth County Court Tuesday afternoon, where his bail was set at $250,000.
Steven Merkel accused of killing 8-year-old Michael in Town of Geneva …
3 days ago · GENEVA, Wis. -- The man accused of shooting and killing an 8-year-old boy in Wisconsin was in court Tuesday, WTMJ reported. Showing up over Zoom in jail-issued clothes, 52-year-old Steven Merkel ...
Man accused of killing Brookfield boy was playing with gun to …
4 days ago · LAKE GENEVA, Wisc. — The man charged in the deadly shooting of an 8-year-old Brookfield boy was playing with a handgun at the time to “look cool,” court documents allege. Steven Merkel, 52 ...
Man kills stepson while showing off guns to 'look cool': DA - Law …
5 days ago · Steven Merkel, 52, of Lake Geneva, is charged with first-degree reckless homicide in connection to the death of his stepson Michael Meagher at a residence on Lincoln Drive on Monday, according to the Town of Geneva Police Department and Walworth County District Attorney’s Office. The DA’s office reviewed the early morning shooting and ...
Lake Geneva man charged with reckless homicide - wifr.com
Jan 20, 2025 · Steven Merkel Jr., 52, of Lake Geneva, is charged with first-degree reckless homicide. Around 2 a.m. Jan. 20, Town of Geneva police report they were called to W3895 Lincoln Ave. for a report of ...
Lake Geneva man charged in fatal shooting of 8-year-old: Court …
4 days ago · The Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, man accused in the death of an 8-year-old boy revealed he was handling a gun at the time of the shooting to make him "look cool," court documents stated. Steven Merkel ...
Town of Geneva fatal shooting; boy killed, man charged with …
Jan 22, 2025 · The Town of Geneva Police Department said 52-year-old Steven Merkel is charged with first-degree reckless homicide. Officials say just before 2:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, Town of Geneva police ...
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