Coverage dated June 3, 2022

Judge shot, killed in Wisconsin home by gunman with alleged hit list

Headline from CBS News

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was on the gunman's hit list, along with several judicial members, authorities said.

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Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    A former judge was killed in his Wisconsin home in a targeted attack, officials say (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A former Wisconsin judge was killed Friday in what authorities are calling a targeted attack by a suspect who also had other government officials as targets, a source familiar with the investigation told CNN.

  2. CBS News

    Judge shot, killed in Wisconsin home by gunman with alleged hit list (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was on the gunman's hit list, along with several judicial members, authorities said.

  3. Fox News

    Former Wisconsin county judge killed in 'targeted' attack on judicial system: reports (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A former Wisconsin county judge was reportedly killed Friday morning in what the state's Department of Justice is calling a "targeted" attack on the judicial system.

  4. BizPac Review

    Man who allegedly murdered judge at home had 'hit list' that included Wisconsin gov, Whitmer (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    A man killed a retired judge in Wisconsin and then attempted to kill himself. He reportedly had a hit list with the govenor and others on it.

  5. The Guardian

    Suspected shooter who killed retired Wisconsin judge in ‘targeted’ attack identified (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    John Roemer, who sat on the Juneau county circuit court bench for 14 years, was found dead in his home by police

  6. Washington Examiner

    Suspected militia member with political hit list kills retired Wisconsin judge: Reports (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A retired Wisconsin judge was shot and killed by a man carrying a hit list that targeted state political figures, according to a new report.

  7. NBC News

    Former Wisconsin judge killed in 'targeted' attack; suspect had hit list that included Mitch McConnell, Gov. Whitmer (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    John Roemer, a former Juneau County Circuit Court judge, was found dead in his home in the Township of New Lisbon on Friday.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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