Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Suspect sought on warrant in Iron murder investigation

By RALPH ANSAMI

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One of the suspects in the Iron County murder of a Lac du Flambeau tribal member is being sought on a fugitive warrant.

A Vilas County bench warrant for the arrest of James Lussier, 19, of Woodruff, was issued by Vilas County Judge Neal Nielsen on Jan. 23, according to automated court records.

The records show Lussier is scheduled to be sentenced in Vilas County Court for felony possession of narcotic drugs on Monday. He also faces other lesser charges in two other Vilas County cases.

Lussier was charged along with four other suspects on Wednesday in...