Crime & Safety
Greenfield Man, 27, Pulled From Wauwatosa Lagoon: Report
Authorities identified a man found deceased in a lagoon Friday afternoon via fingerprint identification.
WAUWATOSA, WI -- Authorities in Milwaukee County have identified the person who was found in a lagoon Friday near Froedtert Hospital.
According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's office, the victim has been identified as Maxwell R. Beyer, 27, of Greenfield.
Authorities say Milwaukee County Sheriff's detectives responded to the area of the lagoon just after 1 p.m. Friday. According to reports, authorities identified Beyer through fingerprint identification.
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Beyer's family was notified of his death Friday afternoon, authorities said.
Authorities have yet to determine Beyer's cause of death, and are continuing to investigate the case.
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