John Roemer served as Juneau County Judge until his retirement in 2017. But his retirement was short-lived when he was attacked in his home.

Sources
Tina's Story
CNN
A former judge was killed in his Wisconsin home in a targeted attack, officials say--by Whitney Wild

The Guardian
Suspected shooter who killed retired Wisconsin judge in ‘targeted’ attack identified--by Ramon Antonio Vargas

Independent
Pictured: Wisconsin judge’s alleged killer, who had political ‘hit list’, is identified--by Josh Marcus

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Here's what we know about the targeted killing of retired Wisconsin Judge John Roemer in the town of New Lisbon--by Drake Bentley and Elliot Hughes
Man suspected of killing retired Wisconsin judge identified as Douglas K. Uhde; had been sentenced by Roemer in 2005--by Mary Spicuzza, Daniel Bice, Elliot Hughes
Wisconsin judge shooting suspect had frequent legal trouble, but friends surprised by accusations--by Sophie Carson and Mary Spicuzza

NBC News
Former Wisconsin judge killed in 'targeted' attack; suspect had hit list that included Mitch McConnell, Gov. Whitmer--Tom Winter, Michael Kosnar, Minyvonne Burke
Slain retired judge had sentenced suspect to six years in prison, court records show--by Antonio Planas, Tom Winter, and Michael Kosnar

New York City Bar
Statement Condemning Assassination of Former Wisconsin Judge John Roemer and Calling for Greater State and Federal Judicial Security

WBay 2
Wisconsin man accused of killing retired judge pronounced dead

Wisconsin Department of Justice
Critical Incident Investigation in Mauston, Wis.

Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Retired Juneau County judge John Roemer killed in targeted attack remembered as devoted jurist, church leader--by Kelli Arseneau, Chris Mueller, and Sarah Volpenhein

WMTV NBC
Wisconsin man says he’s on same hit list of suspect who allegedly killed former judge--by Elizabeth Wadas

Photos
Judge John Roemer--photo from a 2004 newsletter via Law & Crime
Douglas K. Uhde--mugshot from Wisconsin Department of Corrections via Madison.com
Judge John Roemer (obituary photo)--via Crandall Funeral Home

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