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Kenneth Patterson

Case from Chippewa Falls, WI dated Mar 13, 2016

Victim Details

Kenneth Patterson

Male

Black / African American

Chippewa Falls

WI

2016-03-13

31

Kenneth

Patterson

06/29/2026

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On a quiet Sunday night in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, the life of 31-year-old Kenneth Patterson, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On March 13, 2016, Patterson was found with a fatal gunshot wound in a home on the west side of the city. His death was quickly ruled a homicide, launching an investigation that would lead to arrests but leave a community with lingering questions.

In the days that followed, the Chippewa Falls Police Department worked to piece together the events that led ...
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  • $10: The cost of a life? First-degree murder charges filed in Chippewa County slaying
  • Labrec sentenced to 20 years' prison in Patterson murder case
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    Has anyone else been following the financial aspects of Kenneth Patterson's case? I find it utterly ... ...Read More
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