Man Charged With Homicide in Killing of Gymnastics Champion Kara Welsh

Man Charged With Homicide in Killing of Gymnastics Champion Kara Welsh
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student Kara Welsh. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater via AP
The Associated Press
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WHITEWATER, Wis.—A 23-year-old man has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the fatal shooting of a national gymnastics champion in his apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus.

Chad Richards made an initial appearance Friday via video in Walworth County Court.