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Case Description
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In the quiet town of Washburn, Wisconsin, the life of Shelly Johanik, a 44-year-old White female, came to a tragic end on April 18, 2016. The events of that day unfolded into a heartbreaking case of murder-suicide, leaving the community in shock.
On a Sunday morning, at approximately 7 a.m., a brief and cryptic 911 call was made from a cell phone. The caller, later identified as 59-year-old Randy Loppnow, Shelly's husband, reported a shooting but did not provide his name or location. Auth ...Read More
On a Sunday morning, at approximately 7 a.m., a brief and cryptic 911 call was made from a cell phone. The caller, later identified as 59-year-old Randy Loppnow, Shelly's husband, reported a shooting but did not provide his name or location. Auth ...Read More
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Shelly Johanik
Female
White / Caucasian
Washburn
WI
2016-04-18
44
Shelly
Johanik
11/12/2025
Forum Posts (4)
Has anyone else been struck by how everyone speaks so warmly of Shelly? From what I've gathered, she... ...Read More
09/20/2024
09/20/2024
I've been thinking a lot about Shelly as a person and her incredible contributions to our community.... ...Read More
04/19/2024
04/19/2024
Has anyone else been completely baffled by the lack of warning signs in this case? I've been followi... ...Read More
10/28/2023
10/28/2023
I'm still trying to wrap my head around the tragic loss of Shelly Johanik. It's devastating to think... ...Read More
04/04/2023
04/04/2023
