Wisconsin girl Lily Peters’ accused murderer won’t stand trial for grisly killing, sexual assault of cousin
Wisconsin girl Lily Peters’ accused murderer won’t stand trial for the grisly slaying and rape of his 10-year-old cousin, who was found dead in the Wisconsin woods. Carson Peters-Berger, 18, was expected to face a jury in November as he faced homicide and sexual assault charges after he allegedly killed his younger relative, Peters, in April 2022.
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Wisconsin girl Lily Peters’ accused murderer won’t stand trial for the grisly slaying and rape of his 10-year-old cousin, who was found dead in the Wisconsin woods. Carson Peters-Berger, 18, was expected to face a jury in November as he faced homicide and sexual assault charges after he allegedly killed his younger relative, Peters, in April 2022. However, the Chippewa County District Attorney Wade Newell announced Wednesday that a resolution hearing would be held on Aug. 26, ending the case against Peters-Berger over four years after Peters’ death, WEAU reported.
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- Wisconsin girl Lily Peters’ accused murderer won’t stand trial for the grisly slaying and rape of his 10-year-old cousin, who was found dead in the Wisconsin woods. Carson Peters-Berger, 18, was expected to face a jury in November as he faced homicide and sexual assault charges after he allegedly killed his younger relative, Peters, in April 2022.
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