Tony Haase, of Weyauwega, was found not guilty of the 1992 murders of Tanna Togstad and Timothy Mumbrue Aug. 11 after a nearly monthlong trial.
Richard Togstad, brother of Tanna Togstad, and Waupaca County District Attorney Kat Turner said they found the verdict surprising and disappointing.
On the other side, Haase's defense attorneys expressed gratitude for the jury's conclusion from thorough deliberation.
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WAUPACA — A nearly monthlong Waupaca County homicide trial ended Aug. 11 without the closure two families have spent the last 33 years searching for.
After three and a half days of deliberation , a jury found Tony Haase, 54, of Weyauwega, not guilty of the 1992 murders of 23-year-old Tanna Togstad