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Kyle Dutter

Case from Middleton, WI dated Nov 18, 2008

Victim Details

Kyle Dutter

Male

White / Caucasian

Middleton

WI

2008-11-18

12

Kyle

Dutter

07/09/2026

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On a tragic day in November of 2008, the life of a young boy from Middleton, Wisconsin, was cut short. Twelve-year-old Kyle Dutter, a Caucasian male, died on November 18, 2008, in what was determined to be a murder-suicide. The incident unfolded in a parked SUV at Haen Family Park on the far west side of Madison. Kyle, who had autism, was found at the scene, having been shot by his father, 36-year-old Ryan Dutter.

Ryan Dutter, who was discovered with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, was tr ...
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  • La Crosse Tribune: Suicide notes left behind by Middleton father who shot his son and himself
  • No answers in murder-suicide of Wis. father, son - Pioneer Press
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