Wisconsin man arrested in shooting of girlfriend
ADAMS, Wis. - Adams County authorities are holding a suspect in the shooting death of his girlfriend.
Officials say the 28-year-old Adams man told dispatchers he was asleep in his bed early Saturday when his girlfriend startled him, and that he shot her with a shotgun he kept near the bed.
The victim was identified Sunday as 27-year-old Toni Voss, of Adams, who died at the scene in central Wisconsin.
The suspect is being held on suspicion of first-degree reckless homicide.
A young child who was in the house at the time was unharmed and was placed with a relative.
A statement from the sheriff's office says the investigation is continuing.
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