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24 June 2025

Stanley Man Found Dead Inside Truck In Chippewa River

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Stanley Man Found Dead Inside Truck In Chippewa River

A Stanley man is being identified as the person found dead inside a truck that was located Sunday in the Chippewa River. 

Authorities responded to the scene in Rusk County with reports that a truck had been spotted upside down in the water.  A man found inside the vehicle has been identified as 71-year-old Thomas Wadzinski.  Authorities say it appears the truck entered the water without any attempt on the part of the driver to apply the brakes or make any evasive steering maneuvers. CLICK HERE FOR MORE COVERAGE WITH WEAU 13 NEWS.

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