Wisconsin State Patrol bureau director and wife die in town of Middleton double homicide

A Wisconsin State Patrol director and his wife were killed by their son at their Middleton home, and the suspect later died by suicide during a standoff with police, according to the Dane County Sheriff’s Office.

David Pabst, 64, who led the Wisconsin State Patrol Bureau of Transportation Safety, and his wife Teresa Pabst, 64, a special education teacher, were found dead Tuesday afternoon at their home in the town of Middleton. Law enforcement had been called to the house for a wellness check.

The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the couple Thursday. Autopsies were completed and the cause and manner of death for the couple is pending, according to the medical examiner…

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