DNR investigating death at Devil's Lake State Park
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said Monday that a person died by suicide at Devil's Lake State Park.
According to DNR Conservation Warden Sean Neverman, a person died by suicide at the park and they will not be identified until notification of family. No other information was immediately available.
The DNR said in a statement Monday that no threat exists to the public and the park remains open, however area emergency responders are on the scene as the investigation continues.
Devil's Lake State Park is the state's biggest park and is located in Sauk County.
In 2020, John Craig Schmutzer, 24, of Wauwatosa was killed on the Grottos Trail. In 2023, Jason Gillum, 42, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died after accidentally falling 49 feet off the West Bluff.
This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: DNR investigating death at Devil's Lake State Park
