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[email protected] WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2021 Cumberland man faces charges of homicide Clayton M. Lauritsen, 21, cember 28, at approximately of Cumberland, has been 4:45 pm, she received a 911 charged with frst degree in- call from Lauritsen, who tentional homicide. stated he had just shot some- Communication Offcer one. The call was discon- Lutzow, with the Barron nected. Lauritsen called 911 County Sheriff’s Depart- a second time and provided ment, reports on December his location, and then ad- 28, 2020, at approximately vised he was driving to the 4:44 pm, she received a 911 Sheriff’s Department. Lau- call from a male subject who ritsen was detained when he advised he was in Barron, arrived. and that a subject had just Sergeant Graf, with the Bar- been shot. Communica- ron County Sheriff’s Depart- tions Offcer Dvorak, with ment, reports he responded the Barron County Sheriff’s to Mill Street in Barron, ar- Department, reports on De- Cont’d on page 5 Cumberland’s Year in Review - Part II July: On Thursday June 25th, a call came in to the Cum- berland Fire Department of a garage fre at the Dean Meyer residence. When crews arrived, at the scene, the structure was fully engulfed. Firemen frst doused the house to keep Jesse Reine of Cumberland has become a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion by taking home the gold medal it from further damage. There was no saving the garage.