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David Bauspies

Case from East Troy, WI dated Jan 02, 2017

Victim Details

David Bauspies

Male

White / Caucasian

East Troy

WI

2017-01-02

36

David

Bauspies

07/08/2026

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David Bauspies, aged 36, tragically died on January 2, 2017, in East Troy, Wisconsin. His death was the result of a fatal gunshot wound to the face, which occurred during a drunken game of Russian roulette. The incident took place at an apartment on Emery Court, where Bauspies and others had been drinking heavily.

The investigation revealed that Robert Sterling, a 31-year-old from McHenry, Illinois, was present at the scene and was found kneeling over Bauspies when officers arrived. Sterl ...
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  • chicagotribune.com: Drunken game of Russian roulette led to man's shooting death: officials
  • FOX6Now.com: 1 dead, 2 detained in connection with “suspicious death” investigation in East Troy
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