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Five bound over for trial in Mercer murder

By RALPH ANSAMI

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HURLEY - Five men charged in the shooting death of a Lac du Flambeau, Wis., man whose body was found on New Year's Day in the Mercer area were bound over for trial Wednesday in Iron County Court.

Judge Patrick Madden bound over all five after listening to the testimony of Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigations Special Agent Michael Reimer, the only witness. Reimer was called to the stand by Assistant Attorney General Richard Dufour, lead special prosecutor in the case.

Reimer said Wayne M. Valliere Jr., 25, was last seen a...

 
 
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