Monsters Among Us: Catholic priest Ryan Erickson killed Dan O’Connell and James Ellison; Commits suicide almost 3 years later when police were ready to arrest him

Dan O’Connell and James Ellison

Double murder is now 10 years old (GREAT article)
A Priest and Two Murders
The Rev. Ryan Erickson Case Study
Murders Committed by a Roman Catholic Priest
Oct. 6, 2005: Second Erickson suicide note released

Movies/Documentaries
Killer Clergy: Wrath of God

Ryan Erickson

Parents Gone Wild! David R. Yates killed his 5-week-old twins, Tyler and Savannah and hid them under his bed; Sentenced to LWOP

Tyler and Savannah Winbun

In The Arms Of The Angels: Savannah & Tyler Winbun
Two Babies Dead: Father Charged
Father charged in deaths of twin infants
Defense may argue mom killed twin infants
Yates gets life in prison for killing twin infants
Father guilty of killing twins, gets life without parole
Mother of murdered twins a survivor, not a victim
At the Mercy of Daddy

INMATE INFORMATION

Name: YATES, DAVID R
DOC #: 00496969
Birth Year: 1962
Age: 53
Height: 6′ 2″
Weight: 220
Race: WHITE
Hair Color: GRAY
Eye Color: BROWN
Sex: MALE
Dexterity: RIGHT HANDED

Status: INCARCERATED
Institution: Green Bay Correctional Institution
Region Unit Office: Unit 811 Baraboo
Region Unit Agent: 8 11 07
1000 Log Lodge CT
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3840

Sandra Iverson murder 8/2/2002 Brockway, WI *Dustin Harwick pled guilty, sentenced to life in prison*

Sandra Iverson

Sandra Ann Iverson obituary (about 2/3 way down)
Friends and neighbors try to make sense of murder near Black River Falls
DNA evidence leads to arrest of Iverson murder suspect
Harwick pleads guilty to murder
Boy admits killing neighbor
Eight-year-old murder case still has detectives asking “why?”
National crime show to profile area murder case

Movies/Documentaries
Main Street Mysteries: Too Young, Too Evil
On The Case With Paula Zahn: Scent of a Killer

INMATE INFORMATION

Name: HARWICK, DUSTIN
DOC #: 00464171
Birth Year: 1988
Age: 27
Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 205
Race: WHITE
Hair Color: BROWN
Eye Color: GREEN
Sex: MALE
Aliases:
DUSTIN W HARWICK
DUSTIN HARWICK

Status: INCARCERATED
Institution: Green Bay Correctional Institution
Region Unit Office: Unit 507
Region Unit Agent: 5 07 07
4 Main ST
Black River Falls, WI 54615

State of Wisconsin vs. Dustin W. Harwick

Jackson County Case Number 2003CF000024
The defendant Dustin W. Harwick was found guilty of the following charge(s) in this case.
1st-Degree Intentional Homicide, a class A felony, Wisconsin Statutes 940.01(1)(a).

Murder In The Family: Rodger Allen Gran killed his mother, Lynnea Gran, using a hammer; He was sentenced to 15 years in prison

Lynnae Gran

Superior man charged in 1986 death of his mother
New lab tests lead to confession, prison in ’86 slaying
After 20 years, son’s guilt established
Man who killed mom gets 15-years in jail
Man gets prison time for killing his mother

Movies/Documentaries
Forensic Files: Fresh Heir (also named Cause of Death)

INMATE INFORMATION

Name: GRAN, RODGER
DOC #: 00256998
Birth Year: 1968
Age: 46
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 187
Race: WHITE
Hair Color: BROWN
Eye Color: BLUE
Sex: MALE
Photo Date: 04/29/2014

Status: ACTIVE COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
Institution:
Region Unit Office: Unit 506
Region Unit Agent: 5 06 27
1310 14th ST
Suite 260
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 392-7915
Maximum Discharge Date: 07/30/2020
Mandatory Release/Extended Supervision Date: 07/30/2015
Parole Eligibility Date:

Residence *

Address Reported
SUPERIOR, WI, 54880, County of DOUGLAS 06/25/2014
* Please Note: Municipality listed may pertain to an offender’s
postal address and may not necessarily be the offender’s actual municipality of residence.

Court Cases
Case # County Statute # Convicted
05CF242 DOUGLAS 940.02(1) 07/21/2006
92CR791 DOUGLAS 943.01 , 943.14 , 943.20(1)(A) 02/16/1993
93CF474 DOUGLAS 943.10(1)(A) , 943.12 08/13/1993

Teens That Kill: Ashlee Martinson charged with killing her stepfather and mother, Thomas and Jennifer Ayers

Thomas and Jennifer Ayers

Teenage suspect in WI double homicide arrested in Indiana
17-yr-old murder suspect blogged about death, killing
Wisconsin teen arrested in Indiana accused of killing mother, stepfather
Wisconsin girl suspected in double killing taken into custody in Indiana
Wisconsin Teenager Charged With Killing Mother, Stepfather
Two weapons used in parents’ killing
Teen girl suspected in couple’s deaths posted dark writings
Teen to face five felony charges in parents’ homicides
Oneida County homicides UPDATE: man killed by firearm, woman killed by knife; extradition hearing today for 17-year-old suspect
Report: Wis. girl accused of killing parents blogged about killing
DEATH-OBSESSED TEEN BLOGGER “VAMPCHICK” CHARGED WITH MURDERING PARENTS

Ashlee Martinson

Monsters Among Us: Desmond Laster & Anthony Barnes killed 2 children and 2 women due to greed and jealousy

Victims
Rachal Thompson, 24
Jayden Thompson
Torian Carter
Brittany Robertson, 19 (both accomplice and victim)

Three Found Dead in Milwaukee Fire
Criminal Complaint
Greed, jealousy led to quadruple homicide
Prosecution Rests in Milwaukee Quadruple Homicide Trial
Milwaukee man found guilty of quadruple homicide, arson
Desmond Laster & Anthony Barnes GUILTY (has A LOT of info)
Milwaukee man is guilty of killing 2 women, 2 kids
Quadruple homicide defendant sentenced
State of Wisconsin v Desmond Dejuan Laster 2012
State of Kansas v Anthony Barnes 2011

Movies/Documentaries
Ice Cold Killers: Winter blaze

Defendants
Anthony Barnes – pled guilty, sentenced to 40 years in prison
Desmond Laster – convicted, sentenced to 4 terms of LWOP
Brittany Robertson – alleged accomplice, murder soon after the Thompson family

Brittany Robertson

INMATE INFORMATION

DOC: 00473067
Name: BARNES, ANTHONY E
Birth Year: 1986
Age: 28
Sex: MALE
Race: BLACK
Weight: 235
Height: 6′ 3″
Eye Color: BLUE
Hair Color: BROWN

Aliases
ANTHONY E BARNES JR
ANTHONY E BARNES
ANTHONY BARNES JR
ANTHONY BARNES
YELLOW BOI BARNES
YELLOW BOY BARNES

Status: INCARCERATED
Institution: Green Bay Correctional Institution
Region Unit Office: Unit 313
Region Unit Agent: 3 13 06
4160 Port Washington RD
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 229-0600
Maximum Discharge Date: 11/27/2060
Mandatory Release/Extended Supervision Date: 11/27/2050
Parole Eligibility Date:
State of Wisconsin vs. Anthony Edward Barnes Jr

Milwaukee County Case Number 2010CF001003

The defendant Anthony Edward Barnes, Jr was found guilty of the following charge(s) in this case.
Felony Murder-Armed Robbery, an unclassified felony, Wisconsin Statutes 940.03.
Felony Murder-Armed Robbery, an unclassified felony, Wisconsin Statutes 940.03.
Felony Murder-Armed Robbery, an unclassified felony, Wisconsin Statutes 940.03.
1st-Degree Reckless Homicide, a class B felony, Wisconsin Statutes 940.02(1).

INMATE INFORMATION

Name: LASTER, DESMOND
DOC #: 00468006
Birth Year: 1988
Age: 26
Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 150
Race: BLACK
Hair Color: BLACK
Eye Color: BROWN
Sex: MALE
Name: LASTER, DESMOND
Birth Year: 1988
Age: 26
Sex: MALE
Race: BLACK
Weight: 150
Height: 5′ 9″
Eye Color: BROWN
Hair Color: BLACK

Aliases
DESMOND D LASTER
DESMOND LASTER
LIL DEZ LASTER
Name: LASTER, DESMOND Birth Year: 1988
Status: INCARCERATED
Institution: Waupun Correctional Institution
Region Unit Office: Unit 337
Region Unit Agent: 3 37 09
4160 Port Washington RD
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 229-0600
Maximum Discharge Date:
Mandatory Release/Extended Supervision Date:
Parole Eligibility Date

State of Wisconsin vs. Desmond Dejuan Laster
Milwaukee County Case Number 2010CF001004

Parents Gone Wild! Russell Lamar Rose charged with the murder of his 11-month-old daughter, Serenity Rose

Serenity Rose

Kenosha police: Father kills 11-month-old girl
11-month old Kenosha child killed during domestic incident
Kenosha police investigate homicide of infant, suspect described as a “monster”
Kenosha dad arrested in killing of 11-month-old baby girl
“Monster” Dad Accused in Infant’s Violent Death
11-month old Kenosha child killed during domestic incident

Russell Rose