NEW LISBON, Wis.—A man charged in the killing of a Wisconsin woman and two girls more than a week ago was captured Thursday, authorities said.
Virgil Thew was arrested about 30 minutes after someone reported a suspicious person in Elroy, a small community about 12 miles from New Lisbon, where the killings occurred, the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office and New Lisbon police said.
No other details were released.
Elizabeth Kolba, 33, and two girls ages 12 and 13 were found shot to death at a home in New Lisbon on Dec. 30. The suspect knew the victims, according to a criminal complaint.
Thew, 47, is charged with three counts of first-degree intentional homicide, online court records show….