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Steven Zelich

Apr 26, 2017

Last charges against ex-officer advancing in homicide case

A former police officer accused of leaving two bodies stuffed in suitcases on the side of a rural Wisconsin road in 2014 is set for a trial in August.

Jun 8, 2016

Deal in bodies-in-suitcases case delayed

A former suburban Milwaukee police officer accused of killing two women and ditching their bodies in suitcases along a rural Wisconsin highway is facing extradition to Minnesota where he's charged in the death of one of the victims.

Jan 25, 2016

Ex-cop pleads guilty to killing woman, ditching body (UPDATE)

A former suburban Milwaukee police officer accused of killing two women and ditching their bodies in suitcases along a rural Wisconsin highway pleaded guilty Monday in one of their deaths.

Jan 24, 2016

Ex-cop accused of killing 2 women to stand trial

A former Wisconsin police officer accused of killing an Oregon woman and another from Minnesota and ditching their bodies in suitcases along a highway is set to stand trial this week in the first woman's death.

Jan 5, 2016

Trial set for ex-Wisconsin police officer in suitcase murder

A trial has been set for a former Wisconsin police officer accused of killing an Oregon woman whose body was found in a suitcase along a rural highway.

Dec 31, 2015

Jurors allowed to hear about 2nd woman found in suitcase

A Wisconsin judge will allow jurors in a homicide case against a former police officer to hear about a Minnesota woman the defendant is also suspected of killing.

Jul 12, 2015

Judge rules against prosecutors in suitcase bodies case

A judge says jurors in the Wisconsin case of a former police officer accused of killing an Oregon woman whose body was found in a suitcase should not be told about a Minnesota woman he's also suspected of killing.

Apr 24, 2015

Judge limits information introduced in ex-officer’s trial

The trial for a former police officer accused of killing a woman whose body was found in a suitcase along a rural Wisconsin highway won't include information on another woman he's suspected of killing, a judge ruled Friday.

Aug 18, 2014

Ex-officer pleads not guilty in suitcase slaying (UPDATE)

A former police officer pleaded not guilty Monday in the death of one of two women whose bodies were found hidden in suitcases left along a rural Wisconsin highway.

Aug 15, 2014

Ex-cop officer waives hearing in suitcase slaying

A former police officer accused of killing two women and hiding their remains in a pair of suitcases is headed to trial after waiving his preliminary hearing in southern Wisconsin.

Aug 5, 2014

Homicide charge filed in suitcase death (UPDATE)

A former Wisconsin police officer killed a 19-year-old college student from Oregon during a choking game that went too far, hid her body in a suitcase she brought to their sex date and then kept her body in his refrigerator for months, according to a criminal complaint filed Tuesday.

Aug 4, 2014

More charges expected in suitcase deaths case

A former police officer suspected in the deaths of two women whose bodies were found stuffed in suitcases along a rural Wisconsin road returns to court to face more charges.

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