NEW LISBON, Wisconsin (CNN) —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. Former Juneau County Circuit Court Judge John Roemer, 68, was killed in a New Lisbon, Wisconsin, home, the Wisconsin Justice Department said in a statement. “Yesterday our office was notified by law enforcement officials that Governor Whitmer’s name appeared on the Wisconsin gunman’s list. While the news reports are deeply troubling, we will not comment further on an ongoing criminal investigation,” Whitmer’s office said. Evers’ office, McConnell’s office, the US Capitol Police, the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office and the Wisconsin Justice Department.

Source: CNN June 04, 2022 22:07 UTC