Milwaukee woman killed in alleged domestic attack during awareness month

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it comes as Wisconsin faces a rise in domestic-related homicides, including the killing of a Milwaukee woman allegedly beaten to death with a rock by her daughter.

Police records show 64-year-old Carrie Zettel was found dead Sunday afternoon, Oct. 12, in her backyard. Her daughter, 29-year-old Lauren Spors, is accused of killing her.

“It really saddens me deeply. I have felt a pit in my stomach straight since Sunday afternoon, especially knowing that it was someone close to her,” said Alexis Stalter, Zettel’s next-door neighbor…

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