Wisconsin – In a distressing case of domestic violence in Wisconsin that culminated in a tragic death, a 53-year-old man, identified as R. Fuller, has pleaded guilty to the second-degree reckless homicide of the 42-year-old mother of his three children, identified as L. Timmons. The incident has left the community and Timmons’ family, including her 8 children, grappling with the senseless violence.
On April 1, 2024, a ShotSpotter detection system alerted police to gunshots during a seemingly quiet morning. Upon arrival, officers discovered Timmons with a fatal gunshot wound. Surveillance and witness accounts pieced together the harrowing moments leading to her death. Timmons, who was returning home after dropping her children off at school, encountered Fuller, an encounter that tragically ended with Fuller shooting her as she pleaded for her life.
Surveillance footage from nearby captured Fuller’s movement, showing him approaching Timmons with a noticeable limp—a detail that would later be crucial in identifying him. Witnesses, including one of Timmons’ sons, identified Fuller, known to them for years, as the assailant. The son recounted waking to gunshots and finding his mother grievously wounded outside their home…