Jane Neumann is at the center of a mysterious and tragic tale as her death remains unsolved for decades. With her family convinced her husband holds the key to the truth, the conversation dives deep into the perplexing evidence and suspicious circumstances surrounding her death. Autopsy results and conflicting testimonies raise questions about whether it was a murder or a suicide. The emotional plea from her mother for justice underscores the frustration of a case riddled with inconsistencies and unresolved mysteries.
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The 911 Call and Initial Scene
Jim Newman called 911, reporting his wife Jane dead and their son missing.
Deputies found Jane shot, a broken door, and scattered items, but no gun.
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Jim's Initial Story
Jim claimed he spoke to Jane multiple times that day, last about a faulty garage door.
He called her repeatedly when she didn't call back, then found her body after driving his boss home.
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The Hole in the Wall
Jane was shot facing a wall, with a hole found behind the picture she faced.
The odd scene puzzled investigators, with pieces of the wall placed neatly in a bin.
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When a 30-year-old woman is found shot to death under the strangest of circumstances, police try to figure out exactly what happened, while her family is convinced there’s only one person who knows the truth… her husband.
If you have any information about the death of Jane Neumann in 1993, please contact the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office at 715-386-4606. You can also email them at tipline@sccwi.gov.
If you or someone you know is struggling with your mental health, you are not alone. Crisis support options are available if you need them. Emotional support can be reached in the United States by calling or texting the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.
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