Man Accused of Killing Wisconsin Judge Dies in Hospital

Man Accused of Killing Wisconsin Judge Dies in Hospital
Douglas K. Uhde in a photo provided by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections on March 17, 2020. Wisconsin Department of Corrections via AP
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MADISON, Wis.—A man accused of fatally shooting a retired Wisconsin judge and who had a list that included prominent national political figures died in a hospital, a state official said Tuesday.

Douglas Uhde, 56, shot former Juneau County Circuit Judge John Roemer in Roemer’s home in New Lisbon on Friday before shooting himself, authorities said. He was taken to a hospital where he had been on life support.