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8-20-20 ripon man charged in drug overdose death

todayAugust 20, 2020

A Ripon man has been charged with providing heroin to a man who was found dead in the Fond du Lac River earlier this spring.   Twenty six year old David Bresser made his initial Fond du Lac Court appearance this week on a charge of first degree reckless homicide  in the death of 34 year old Robert Thorp.   Thorp was found in the Fond du Lac  River near South Street April 5.   Bail for Bresser was set at $100,000 cash.  A preliminary hearing is scheduled for August 27.

Written by: Radio Plus