Shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday night, the Lake County Sheriff's Department responded to an assault call at Lake Madison.

When they arrived, they discovered the body of a 46-year-old woman. She had apparently died from a gunshot wound.

According to Sheriff Tim Walburg, Joseph Michael Schmitz, 46,  has been arrested in connection to the murder and is being held on a $1 million cash bond at the Lake County Detention Center.

Source: KDLT News


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