GUILTY WI - Newborn girl, found shot to death, dad claimed he gave her to someone, Albany, Green Co., 9 Jan 2021 *Arrest*

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Wednesday, October 29th:
*Trial continues (Day 2) (@ 8:30am CT) - WI - Harper (1 day old) (Born on Jan. 5, 2021) at home & child taken from home & given to an unidentified 3rd party & child has not been seen since-per “father” of baby. Reported missing by girl's father on Jan. 9, 2021. Found Jan. 10, 2021 deceased, shot twice in head. Albany, Green County, Jan. 9, 2021) - *Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson (16/now 21) arrested (1/10/21) & charged (1/12/21) with 1st degree intentional homicide & hiding a corpse. Will be charged as an adult. Plead not guilty. $1M Bond. Bond modification denied (7/29/24). Green County
Trial began on 10/27/25 with jury selection & ended on 10/27/25. 15 Jurors [12 jurors & 3 alternates].
Trial began on 10/28/25 [Trial dates: 10/29, 10/30, 10/31, 11/3, 11/4, 11/5, 11/6 & 11/7/25] all @ 8:30am.
Judge ruled (4/16/23) Kruckenberg-Anderson will be tried as an adult.
Judge Jane Bucher presiding. Prosecutor Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais. Defense attorneys Kevin M. Smith, Jaclyn Solinger, Olivia M. Long & Anna Elizabeth Hartz.
Case & court info from 1/5/21 thru 10/23/25 & Jury selection (10/27/25) reference post #399 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...any-green-co-9-jan-2021-arrest.555638/page-20
10/28/25 Tuesday, Trial Day 1: Defendant Anderson in court, in custody. Attorney Kevin M Smith, Anna Elizabeth Hartz & Olivia M. Long in court for Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais in court for State of Wisconsin. Court reviews jury instructions with Counsel. No objections. Attorney Smith brings potential juror conflict to Court's attention. No objection from State to continue with juror. Court reads Jury Instructions. Court sidebars with counsel. Attorney Kohl presents opening statement. Attorney Long presents opening statement.
State witnesses: Sargent Derek Whitcomb. Exhibit #2 presented- video- Clip A played, 5:33 to 9:17. Clip B played, 22:50-27:00. Clip C played, 33:50-35:52. Clip D played 1:49:10 to 1:50:16. Exhibits #3-6- photographs- presented. Exhibit #2- Clip E played, 4:06:26 to 4:12:50. Exhibit #7- bodycam screenshot. Exhibits #2-7 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Defense filed brief concerning Snapchat messages. State filed an answer to defense's brief. Attorney Blais argues position, citing Document 66 & Document 39. Attorney Smith argues position concerning certification. Attorney Blais responds to argument. Attorney Smith reviews Document 39 & concedes certification. Court discusses redactions with counsel. Jury returns at 1:25 pm. Sgt. Whitcomb cross continues. Exhibit #2- Clip played from 42:18 to 42:48. Attorney Long references Sgt. Whitcomb's police report. Court asks for foundation. Attorney Long provides foundation. No redirect. Sgt. Whitcomb excused from witness stand but not released from subpoena or sequestration. Former officer Christopher Fiez to witness stand. Attorney Hartz requests a sidebar prior to testimony. Exhibit #1- Albany map. Witness identifies the defendant. Exhibit #8- Fiez bodycam video- Clip A, played 3:06 to 5:05; Clip B, played 10:00 to 11:53; Clip C, played 13:38 to 18:05; Clip D, played 33:00-33:46. Clip E, played 34:59-37:28. Exhibit #9- Fiez bodycam video- Clip A, played 21:30 to 22:01; Clip B, played 25:18 to 25:53; Clip C, played 27:02, paused at 28:47, resumed 37:10; Clip D, played 42:58 to 43:35. Exhibit #10- Fiez bodycam video- Clip A, played 0:59 to 2:25. Exhibit #11- Fiez bodycam video- Clip A, played 27:50 to 28:24. Exhibits #8-#11 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #19- evidence return list- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #20- CEF3 backpack, #12-14- photographs backpack- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Defense moves for State to allow for inspection of exhibits before presenting to jury. Court grants the motion. Exhibits #21- CEF5 blanket, #15-16- photographs blanket- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #22- CEF7 shell casing, #17-18- photographs shell casing- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Court recesses at 3:15 PM, resumes at 3:25 PM, appearances same. Jury returned to Court at 3:28 PM. Attorney Hartz questions Mr. Fiez on cross. Objection- Attorney Kohl- hearsay, sidebar. Defense provides Mr. Fiez body cam footage for review & resumes cross. Defense provides Mr. Fiez copy of report for review & resumes cross. Attorney Kohl questions Mr. Fiez on redirect. No recross. Mr. Fiez excused from witness stand but not released from subpoena or sequestration. Chief Robert Ritter. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Attorney Blais. Witness identifies the defendant. Exhibit #23- traffic footage- Clip A- Attorney Blais moves to admit. Objection- Attorney Long- foundation, sidebar. Foundation established. Objection withdrawn. Exhibit #23 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Clip A played to 00:21. Clip B played to 00:08. Clip C played to 00:14. Clip D played to 00:18. Clip E played to 00:34. Clip F played to 00:06. Clip G played to 00:22. No cross. Witness excused from stand but not released from sequestration & subpoena. Court breaks for the day. Jury excused at 4:49 PM. Attorney Smith withdraws motion. Court to begin at 8:30 AM 10/29/25. Jurors to arrive at 8:30 AM in jury room.
Trial continues on Wednesday, 10/29/25.

 

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Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
10-30-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane

10-31-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-03-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-04-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-05-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-06-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-07-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane


Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
10-29-2025 Jury trial Bucher, Jane Severson, Denise
Additional text:
8:30 AM Defendant Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson in court, in custody. Attorney Kevin M Smith in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Anna Elizabeth Hartz in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Olivia M. Long in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Laura Kohl in court for State of Wisconsin. Attorney Adrienne E. Blais in court for State of Wisconsin. Defense submits a trial brief concerning opposition to proposed State Exhibit #24. Atty Hartz presents argument in opposition. Atty Blais argues position. Court will allow exhibit to be introduced. Defense has filed an objection to snapchat references. Atty Smith presents argument in opposition. Atty Kohl argues position. Atty Smith presents response. Atty Kohl responds. Court rules which references to keep and which to redact. Parties have no objections. Court reviews and rules on hearsay issue from yesterday. Court makes ruling on handling on filed briefs on day of trial going forward. Jury is seated at 9:08 AM. The State calls their first witness for today. Agent Ryan Klavekoske sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Exhibit #24- video Angels Edgewater Cafe- Clip A played in entirety from 9:29 to 9:42. Clip B played in entirety from 40:15 to 40.44. Defense maintains previous objection to exhibit. Exhibit #24 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Hartz questions witness on cross. Atty Blais questions witness on redirect. No recross. Witness is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Agent Jeffrey D. Lenzner sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Exhibit #25- backpack photo, Exhibit #26- Snapchat subpoena, Exhibits #27-32- Snapchats- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court other than previously redacted information. Defense has objection to admitting Exhibit #32. Court allows admission after questioning witness. Exhibit #33- Snapchat files. Objection- defense, foundation- sidebar. Court breaks at 10:29 AM, Jury returns and court resumes at 10:41 AM, appearances same. Agent Lenzner testimony continues. Exhibit #33- kruckdog619 Videos A, B, C, D played in entirety. Exhibits #33 and #34 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Smith questions Agent Lenzner on cross. Counsel requests sidebar. Exhibit #35- Snapchat report- reviewed by witness. Atty Smith moves to admit Exhibit #35. Objection- Atty Kohl- hearsay. Atty Smith withdraws request to admit exhibit. No direct. Agent Lenzner excused from witness stand but not released from subpoena and sequestration. Witness M.M. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Exhibit #36 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No cross. Witness excused from stand and released from subpoena and sequestration. Sheriff Cody D. Kanable sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Exhibit #37 played without sound from 13:45 to 18:15. Exhibits #38, #39, #40 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No cross. Sheriff Kanable excused from witness stand but not released from subpoena and sequestration. Michael J. Marquardt sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Exhibit #41- forensic map- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #1 Marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Hartz questions Mr. Marquardt on cross. No redirect. Witness is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Court breaks for lunch at 12:08 PM. Court resumes at 1:12 PM, Jury reassembled. Atty Kohl moves to admit Exhibit #37. Exhibit #37 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Forensics Examiner Nick Stahlke sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Exhibits #42-#57 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Objection- Atty Long- hearsay, sidebar- response stricken. Exhibits #59-#61 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Bailiff uses flashlight to allow witness to read headstamp on casing. No objection from defense. Exhibit #58- CRS video- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Video played without sound full 7:33. Atty Long questions Mr. Stahlke on cross. No redirect. Witness is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Forensics Examiner Margaret Arndt sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. No cross. Witness is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Special Agent-in-Charge Courtney Bauer sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. No cross. Witness is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Court breaks at 2:57 PM, jury excused. Court returns at 3:13 PM. Jury reassembled. Witness H.C. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Atty Kohl moves to admit remainder of Exhibit #33. No objection. Exhibit admitted. Atty Long questions witness on cross. Objection- Atty Kohl- relevance, sidebar- overruled. Objection- Atty Kohl- relevance/foundation/hearsay, sidebar- sustained. No redirect. Witness is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Witness G.T. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Exhibit #28, #1, #33, #34 referenced. Exhibit #62- Albany School video- Clip A starts at 2:48:53 to 2:50:00. Objection- Atty Hartz- foundation, sidebar- overruled. Exhibit #62 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #63- photo of gun- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Hartz questions witness on cross. No redirect. Witness is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Officer Jamy Dennis sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Exhibits #70 and #71 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #1 referenced. Exhibit #72- Off. Dennis bodycam video- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #64-69- Gun photographs- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #73, #74 and #75- gun, magazine, bullets- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No cross. Off. Dennis is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Jury released for the day at 4:44 PM. Jury to return at 8:30 AM. Atty Blais brings up issue to discuss prior to seating jury. Atty Hartz makes request concern body camera footage. Parties stipulate. Court to begin at 8:15 AM.
Jury trial scheduled for October 30, 2025 at 08:30 am.

10-29-2025 Notice of hearing
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Jury trial on October 30, 2025 at 08:30 am.

10-29-2025 Brief
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Objections to Snapchat Records

10-29-2025 Notice of hearing
Additional text:
Jury trial on October 29, 2025 at 08:30 am.

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

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Thursday, October 30th:
*Trial continues (Day 3) (@ 8:30am CT) - WI – Harper Price (1 day old) (Born on Jan. 5, 2021) at home & child taken from home & given to an unidentified 3rd party & child has not been seen since-per “father” of baby. Reported missing by girl's father on Jan. 9, 2021. Found Jan. 10, 2021 deceased, shot twice in head. Albany, Green County, Jan. 9, 2021) - *Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson (16/now 21) arrested (1/10/21) & charged (1/12/21) with 1st degree intentional homicide & hiding a corpse. Will be charged as an adult. Plead not guilty. $1M Bond. Bond modification denied (7/29/24). Green County
Trial began on 10/27/25 with jury selection & ended on 10/27/25. 15 Jurors [12 jurors & 3 alternates].
Trial began on 10/28/25 [Trial dates: 10/30, 10/31, 11/3, 11/4, 11/5, 11/6 & 11/7/25] all @ 8:30am.
Judge ruled (4/16/23) Kruckenberg-Anderson will be tried as an adult.
Judge Jane Bucher presiding. Prosecutor Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais. Defense attorneys Kevin M. Smith, Jaclyn Solinger, Olivia M. Long & Anna Elizabeth Hartz.
Case & court info from 1/5/21 thru 10/23/25 & Jury selection (10/27/25) & Trial Day 1 (10/28/25) reference post #401 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...any-green-co-9-jan-2021-arrest.555638/page-21
10/29/25 Wednesday, Trial Day 2: State witnesses: Agent Ryan Klavekoske. Exhibit #24- video Angels Edgewater Cafe- Clip A played in entirety from 9:29 to 9:42. Clip B played in entirety from 40:15 to 40.44. Witness is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Agent Jeffrey D. Lenzner. Exhibit #25- backpack photo, Exhibit #26- Snapchat subpoena, Exhibits #27-32- Snapchats- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court other than previously redacted information. Defense has objection to admitting Exhibit #32. Court allows admission after questioning witness. Exhibit #33- Snapchat files. Objection- defense, foundation- sidebar. Exhibit #33- kruckdog619 Videos A, B, C, D played in entirety. Exhibits #33 & #34 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #35- Snapchat report- reviewed by witness. Excused from witness stand but not released from subpoena & sequestration. Witness M.M. Exhibit #36 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No cross. Witness excused from stand & released from subpoena & sequestration. Sheriff Cody D. Kanable. Exhibit #37 played without sound from 13:45 to 18:15. Exhibits #38, #39, #40 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No cross. Sheriff Kanable excused from witness stand but not released from subpoena & sequestration. Michael J. Marquardt. Exhibit #41- forensic map- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #1 Marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Witness is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Forensics Examiner Nick Stahlke. Exhibits #42-#57 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #59-#61 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #58- CRS video- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Video played without sound full 7:33. Witness is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Forensics Examiner Margaret Arndt. Witness is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Special Agent-in-Charge Courtney Bauer.Witness is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Witness H.C. Attorney Kohl moves to admit remainder of Exhibit #33. Witness is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Witness G.T. Exhibit #28, #1, #33, #34 referenced. Exhibit #62- Albany School video- Clip A starts at 2:48:53 to 2:50:00. Exhibit #62 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #63- photo of gun- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Witness is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Officer Jamy Dennis. Exhibits #70 & #71 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #1 referenced. Exhibit #72- Off. Dennis bodycam video- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #64-69- Gun photographs- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #73, #74 & #75- gun, magazine, bullets- marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Off. Dennis is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Jury to return at 8:30am. Trial continues on Thursday, 10/30/25.

 

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Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
10-31-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane

11-03-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-04-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-05-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-06-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-07-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane


Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
10-30-2025 Jury trial Bucher, Jane Falsey, Sarah
Additional text:
8:16 AM Defendant Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson in court, in custody. Attorney Kevin M Smith in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Anna Elizabeth Hartz in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Olivia M. Long in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Laura Kohl in court for State of Wisconsin. Attorney Adrienne E. Blais in court for State of Wisconsin. Atty Blais addresses 'silent witness' issue. Atty Smith addresses issue with Exhibit #29. Atty Kohl argues position. Atty Smith responds. Atty Kohl responds. Atty Smith offers to redact document. Atty Kohl objects. State's paralegal will redact the portion of Exhibit 29. Jury reassembled at 8:45 AM. Atty Kohl reminds jury of last three exhibit numbers- #73, 74, and #75. Atty Blais calls first witness. Analyst Jessica Crawford sworn on oath & testifies under direct question by Atty Blais. Exhibits #76, #77 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Witness opens Exhibits #73. Atty Blais requests witness display Exhibit #73 for jury. No objection from Defense. Exhibits #22, #61, #59 and #60 given to witness for inspection. Atty Smith question Ms. Crawford on cross. Exhibits #78 and #79 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Blais questions Ms. Crawford on redirect. No recross. Ms. Crawford is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Special Agent Tyler A. Lange sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Exhibits #80, #81 and #82 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Smith questions Agent Lange on cross. Exhibits #84, #85 and #86 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No redirect. Agent Lange is excused from stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Witness Z.E. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Witness identifies the defendant. Exhibits #29 reviewed. Atty Kohl introduces Exhibit #83. Objection- Atty Hartz- sidebar. Atty Kohl plays files from Exhibit #83. Objection- Atty Hartz- hearsay, sidebar. Court takes a break at 10:31 AM. Court returns at 10:45 AM, jury reassembled. Testimony continues. Exhibit #33 reviewed. Objection- Atty Hartz- hearsay, sidebar. Objection- Atty Hartz- speculation, granted. Objection- Atty Hartz- hearsay. Move to strike granted. Objection- Atty Hartz- hearsay, sidebar- overruled. Atty Hartz questions witness on cross. Witness provided with copies of reports to use for recollection. Atty Kohl questions witness on redirect. Objection- Atty Hartz- outside scope, sidebar. No recross. Witness Z.E. is excused from stand but is not released from sequestration and will be served a defense subpoena. Jury excused for lunch at 11:46 AM. Court breaks at 11:47 AM. Court returns at 12:53 PM, appearances same. Jury reassembled. Exhibit #83 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Dr. Michael Stier sworn on oath & testifies under direct question by Atty Blais. Exhibits #87 and #88 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Objection- Atty Hartz- foundation. Atty Blais provides foundation. Testimony continues. Exhibit #89 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Objection- Atty Hartz- speculation. Court provides Jury a break at 2:15 PM. Parties argue objection. Court overrules objection. Jury reassembled at 2:28 PM. Testimony continues. Atty Hartz questions Dr. Stier on cross. Atty Blais questions Dr. Stier on redirect. Atty Hartz questions Dr. Stier on recross. Dr. Stier is excused from witness stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Forensics Examiner Taylor Marquardt sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Exhibit #90 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #91 marked, identified, offered by Atty Blais. Atty Hartz has objection to admitting Exhibit #91- sidebar. Exhibit #91 conditionally admitted by the Court. No cross. Ms. Marquardt is excused from witness stand and released from sequestration and subpoena. Forensics Examiner Erika Stocks sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Exhibits #92, #93 and #94 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Smith requests a sidebar. Court gives Jury a break at 3:21 PM. Court returns at 3:33 PM. Atty Smith states position on sidebar. Parties ready to resume. Jury reassembled at 3:37 PM. Ms. Stocks testimony continues. Exhibit #78 referenced. Exhibit #12 referenced. Exhibits #95-#99 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Smith questions Ms. Stocks on cross. Court requests a sidebar with counsel. Jury released for day at 5:05 PM. Witness testimony paused and will resume at stipulated time. Court adjourns at 5:10 PM. Court will resume at AM. Jury to return at 8:30 AM.
Jury trial scheduled for October 31, 2025 at 08:30 am.

10-30-2025 Notice of hearing
Additional text:
Jury trial on October 31, 2025 at 08:30 am.

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

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Friday, October 31st:
*Trial continues (Day 4) (@ 8:30am CT) - WI – Harper Price (1 day old) (Born on Jan. 5, 2021) at home & child taken from home & given to an unidentified 3rd party & child has not been seen since-per “father” of baby. Reported missing by girl's father on Jan. 9, 2021. Found Jan. 10, 2021 deceased, shot twice in head. Albany, Green County, Jan. 9, 2021) - *Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson (16/now 21) arrested (1/10/21) & charged (1/12/21) with 1st degree intentional homicide & hiding a corpse. Will be charged as an adult. Plead not guilty. $1M Bond. Bond modification denied (7/29/24). Green County
Trial began on 10/27/25 with jury selection & ended on 10/27/25. 15 Jurors [12 jurors & 3 alternates].
Trial began on 10/28/25 [Trial dates: 10/31, 11/3, 11/4, 11/5, 11/6 & 11/7/25] all @ 8:30am.
Judge ruled (4/16/23) Kruckenberg-Anderson will be tried as an adult.
Judge Jane Bucher presiding. Prosecutor Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais. Defense attorneys Kevin M. Smith, Jaclyn Solinger, Olivia M. Long & Anna Elizabeth Hartz.
Case & court info from 1/5/21 thru 10/23/25 & Jury selection (10/27/25) & Trial Day 1-2 (10/28-29/25) reference post #403 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...any-green-co-9-jan-2021-arrest.555638/page-21
10/30/25 Thursday, Trial Day 3: State witnesses: Analyst Jessica Crawford. Exhibits #76, #77 marked, identified, offered &received by the Court. Witness opens Exhibits #73. Atty Blais requests witness display Exhibit #73 for jury. Exhibits #22, #61, #59 & #60 given to witness for inspection. Exhibits #78 & #79 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Ms. Crawford is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Special Agent Tyler A. Lange sworn. Exhibits #80, #81 & #82 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #84, #85 & #86 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Agent Lange is excused from stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Witness Z.E. Exhibits #29 reviewed. Exhibit #33 reviewed. Witness Z.E. is excused from stand but is not released from sequestration & will be served a defense subpoena. Dr. Michael Stier. Exhibits #87 & #88 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #89 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Dr. Stier is excused from witness stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Forensics Examiner Taylor Marquardt. Exhibit #90 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #91 conditionally admitted by the Court. Ms. Marquardt is excused from witness stand & released from sequestration & subpoena. Forensics Examiner Erika Stocks. Exhibits #92, #93 & #94 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #78 referenced. Exhibit #12 referenced. Exhibits #95-#99 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Jury released for day. Witness testimony paused & will resume at stipulated time. Trial continues on Friday, 10/31/25.

 

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“The evidence will show, beyond a reasonable doubt, that he caused the death of Harper Price with intent to kill her and he hid the corpse of the child without any legal authority to do so,” Kohl said.

Defense attorney Anna Elizabeth Hartz argued there is too much doubt to convict him because Kruckenberg Anderson and the teen mom were teens whose narrative changed, and no one really knows the truth of what happened.

Opening statements begin in trial of Green Co. man accused of killing newborn baby

Opening statements began Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of killing his newborn baby in 2021.

www.wmtv15news.com

 

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Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
11-03-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane

11-04-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-05-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-06-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-07-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane

Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
10-31-2025 Jury trial Bucher, Jane Falsey, Sarah
Additional text:
8:33 AM Defendant Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson in court, in custody. Attorney Kevin M Smith in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Anna Elizabeth Hartz in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Olivia M. Long in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Laura Kohl in court for State of Wisconsin. Attorney Adrienne E. Blais in court for State of Wisconsin. Redacted exhibits #29 and #27 provided. Atty Kohl puts items on record concerning discovery and exhibits. Jury reassembled at 8:46 AM. Atty Kohl calls first witness. Agent James Pertzborn sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Witness identifies the defendant. Atty Kohl introduces Exhibit #100. Exhibit #100 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #101, played Clip A 6:21-10:26; Clip B 12:44-14:07; Clip C 33:31-33:42; Clip D- 55:00-56:33. Exhibit #101 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #102 Clip A played 8:27:28-8:39:01. Exhibit #102 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Smith questions Agent Pertzborn on cross. Exhibit #112 marked. Exhibit #113 marked. Court gives jury break at 9:33 AM. Atty Kohl heard on objection. Atty Smith argues position. Atty Kohl responds to argument. Atty Smith responds to argument. Court grants State objection. Court breaks at 10:05 AM. Court returns at 10:16 AM. Atty Smith makes statement to Court. Counsel has agreements concerning two sets of statements and are arguing a third set of statements. Parties argue contested statements. Court rules on statement. Jury reassembled at 10:35 AM. Cross on Agent Pertzborn continues. Exhibit #114 marked. Atty Kohl questions Agent Pertzborn on redirect. Atty Smith questions Agent Pertzborn on recross. Agent Pertzborn is excused from witness stand but is not released from sequestration and subpoena. J.K. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Atty Hartz questions J.K. on cross. Witness given Off. Fiez report for recollection. No redirect. Witness J.K. is excused from witness stand but is not released from sequestration and is under defense subpoena. L.P. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Witness identifies the defendant. Exhibit #27 referenced. Court breaks for lunch at 12:00 PM. Court resumes at 1:00 PM, appearances same. Jury reassembled at 1:03 PM. Witness L.P. testimony resumes. Exhibits #103-#111 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Court excuses jury for break at 2:30 PM. Atty Smith addresses issue. Court breaks at 2:31 PM. Court resumes at 2:46 PM, appearances same. Jury reassembled. L.P. testimony continues. Exhibit #27 referenced. Exhibit #25 referenced. Exhibit #115 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #15 and #1 referenced. Atty Kohl requests to pause direct questioning at 3:46 PM. Court gives warning concerning rules to jurors before releasing jury for the weekend. Jury to return at 8:30 AM on 11/3/25. Atty Blais has two witnesses to continue with on Monday. Counsel agrees to order. Court recesses at 3:54 PM.
Jury trial scheduled for November 3, 2025 at 08:30 am.

10-31-2025 Notice of hearing
Additional text:
Jury trial on November 3, 2025 at 08:30 am.

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

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Monday, Nov. 3rd:
*Trial continues (Day 5) (@ 8:30am CT) - WI – Harper Price (1 day old) (Born on Jan. 5, 2021) at home & child taken from home & given to an unidentified 3rd party & child has not been seen since-per “father” of baby. Reported missing by girl's father on Jan. 9, 2021. Found Jan. 10, 2021 deceased, shot twice in head. Albany, Green County, Jan. 9, 2021) - *Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson (16/now 21) arrested (1/10/21) & charged (1/12/21) with 1st degree intentional homicide & hiding a corpse. Will be charged as an adult. Plead not guilty. $1M Bond. Bond modification denied (7/29/24). Green County
Trial began on 10/27/25 with jury selection & ended on 10/27/25. 15 Jurors [12 jurors & 3 alternates].
Trial began on 10/28/25 [Trial dates: 11/3, 11/4, 11/5, 11/6 & 11/7/25] all @ 8:30am.
Judge ruled (4/16/23) Kruckenberg-Anderson will be tried as an adult.
Judge Jane Bucher presiding. Prosecutor Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais. Defense attorneys Kevin M. Smith, Jaclyn Solinger, Olivia M. Long & Anna Elizabeth Hartz.
Case & court info from 1/5/21 thru 10/23/25 & Jury selection (10/27/25) & Trial Day 1-3 (10/28-30/25) reference post #405 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...any-green-co-9-jan-2021-arrest.555638/page-21
10/31/25 Friday, Trial Day 4: State witnesses: Agent James Pertzborn. Attorney Kohl introduces Exhibit #100. Exhibit #100 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #101, played Clip A 6:21-10:26; Clip B 12:44-14:07; Clip C 33:31-33:42; Clip D- 55:00-56:33. Exhibit #101 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #102 Clip A played 8:27:28-8:39:01. Exhibit #102 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #112 marked. Exhibit #113 marked. Exhibit #114 marked. Agent Pertzborn is excused from witness stand but is not released from sequestration & subpoena. J.K. Witness J.K. is excused from witness stand but is not released from sequestration & is under defense subpoena. L.P. Exhibit #27 referenced. Exhibits #103-#111 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #27 referenced. Exhibit #25 referenced. Exhibit #115 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #15 & #1 referenced. Jury to return at 8:30am on 11/3/25. Attorney Blais has two witnesses to continue with on Monday. Counsel agrees to order. Trial continues on Monday, 11/3/25.

 

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Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
11-04-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane

11-05-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-06-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-07-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane


Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
11-03-2025 Jury trial Bucher, Jane Falsey, Sarah
Additional text:
830 AM Defendant Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson in court, in custody. Attorney Kevin M Smith in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Anna Elizabeth Hartz in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Olivia M. Long in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Laura Kohl in court for State of Wisconsin. Attorney Adrienne E. Blais in court for State of Wisconsin. Court brings up issue with juror. Juror #9 brought in to court for questioning by parties. Atty Kohl questions Juror #9. Atty Kohl has no objection to excusing juror. Atty Smith questions Juror #9. Atty Smith has an objection to excusing juror. Court rules to excuse Juror #9 at 8:41 AM. Remaining jury seated at 8:46 AM. Witness L.P. reminded of oath and testimony continues. Exhibit #27 referenced. Exhibit #117 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #116. Court breaks at 9:26 AM. Court returns at 9:31 AM, appearances same. Court breaks at 10:07 AM. Court returns at 10:22 AM, appearances same. Atty Smith questions witness L.P. on cross. Exhibit #118 marked. Atty Kohl objects to exhibit, sidebar. Court recesses at 10:32 AM. Jury excused. Court returns at 10:45 AM. Atty Kohl argues objection. Atty Smith argues position. Atty Kohl responds to Atty Smith's argument. Atty Smith responds to Atty Kohl's argument. Court rules on use of Exhibit #118. with Jury reassembled at 11:00 AM. Cross continues. Exhibit #119 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court.. Court breaks at 11:27 AM. Court returns at 11:36 AM, appearances same. Exhibits #103 referenced. Court breaks for lunch at 11:59 AM. Jury excused. Court returns at 1:00 PM, appearances same. Jury reassembled. Cross continues. Exhibit #120 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Video played. Video paused at 1:39.02 due to sound concerns. Video restarted at 1:36.57 mark. Video paused at 1:40:37. Exhibit #119 referenced. Exhibit #29 referenced. Atty Kohl questions witness L.P. on redirect. No recross. Witness L.P. is excused from stand and is released from sequestration and subpoena. Atty Blais recalls Forensics Examiner Erika Stocks to witness stand to continue questioning from 10-30-25. Witness reminded she is still under oath. Atty Smith questions Ms. Stocks on cross. Exhibit #94 referenced. Atty Blais questions Ms. Stocks on redirect. Atty Smith questions Ms. Stocks on recross. Witness is excused from stand and is released from sequestration and subpoena. Director Lourdes Fernandez sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Kohl. Exhibits #121-#126 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Court requests sidebar with Atty Kohl and Atty Smith. Atty Kohl distributes copies of Exhibits #123-#126- transcripts of video clips- to jurors. Court issues instructions to jurors regarding transcripts. Court breaks at 3:06 PM, jury excused. Atty Smith brings up issue to review over break. Court recesses. Court returns at 3:20 PM, appearances same. Court discusses issue with parties. Parties argue position. Court gives time to parties to discuss how to move forward today. Counsel leave courtroom at 3:28 PM, return at 3:38 PM. Court resumes. Atty Kohl addresses issues. Atty Smith argues position. State provides transcript to Court to review and cites reference points. Atty Kohl argues position. Atty Smith responds to argument. Atty Kohl responds to argument. Court rules against defense on issue. Jury reassembled at 3:58 PM. Ms. Fernandez testimony continues. Exhibit #117 referenced. Atty Smith questions Ms. Fernandez on cross. Exhibit #127 marked. No redirect. Ms. Fernandez is excused from stand and is released from sequestration and subpoena. State moves to rest for the day. Court collects transcripts. Jury released for the day at 4:15 PM. Jury to return 11/4/25 at 8:30 AM. Parties discuss scheduled going forward. Court adjourns at 4:21 PM.
Jury trial scheduled for November 4, 2025 at 08:30 am.

11-03-2025 Notice of hearing

Additional text:
Jury trial on November 4, 2025 at 08:30 am.

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

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Tuesday, Nov. 4th:
*Trial continues (Day 6) (@ 8:30am CT) - WI – Harper Price (1 day old) (Born on Jan. 5, 2021) at home & child taken from home & given to an unidentified 3rd party & child has not been seen since-per “father” of baby. Reported missing by girl's father on Jan. 9, 2021. Found Jan. 10, 2021 deceased, shot twice in head. Albany, Green County, Jan. 9, 2021) - *Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson (16/now 21) arrested (1/10/21) & charged (1/12/21) with 1st degree intentional homicide & hiding a corpse. Will be charged as an adult. Plead not guilty. $1M Bond. Bond modification denied (7/29/24). Green County
Trial began on 10/27/25 with jury selection & ended on 10/27/25. 14 Jurors [12 jurors & 2 alternates]. Juror #9 was excused on 11/3/25.
Trial began on 10/28/25 [Trial dates: 11/4, 11/5, 11/6 & 11/7/25] all @ 8:30am.
State rested their case on 11/3/25.
Judge ruled (4/16/23) Kruckenberg-Anderson will be tried as an adult.
Judge Jane Bucher presiding. Prosecutor Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais. Defense attorneys Kevin M. Smith, Jaclyn Solinger, Olivia M. Long & Anna Elizabeth Hartz.
Case & court info from 1/5/21 thru 10/23/25 & Jury selection (10/27/25) & Trial Day 1-4 (10/28-31/25) reference post #408 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...any-green-co-9-jan-2021-arrest.555638/page-21
11/3/25 Monday, Trial Day 5: Court brings up issue with juror. Juror #9 brought in to court for questioning by parties. Attorney Kohl questions Juror #9. Attorney Kohl has no objection to excusing juror. Attorney Smith questions Juror #9. Attorney Smith has an objection to excusing juror. Court rules to excuse Juror #9.
State Witnesses: L.P. testimony continues. Exhibit #27 referenced. Exhibit #117 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #116. Court rules on use of Exhibit #118. Exhibit #119 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibits #103 referenced. Exhibit #120 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Video played. Video paused at 1:39.02 due to sound concerns. Video restarted at 1:36.57 mark. Video paused at 1:40:37. Exhibit #119 referenced. Exhibit #29 referenced. Witness L.P. is excused from stand & is released from sequestration & subpoena. Recalls Forensics Examiner Erika Stocks. Exhibit #94 referenced. Witness is excused from stand & is released from sequestration & subpoena. Director Lourdes Fernandez. Exhibits #121-#126 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Court requests sidebar with Atty Kohl & Atty Smith. Atty Kohl distributes copies of Exhibits #123-#126- transcripts of video clips- to jurors. Court issues instructions to jurors regarding transcripts. State provides transcript to Court to review & cites reference points. Court rules against defense on issue. Ms. Fernandez testimony continues. Exhibit #117 referenced. Exhibit #127 marked. Ms. Fernandez is excused from stand & is released from sequestration & subpoena. State moves to rest for the day. Jury to return on 11/4/25 at 8:30am. Parties discuss scheduled going forward.

 

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Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
11-05-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane

11-06-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane
11-07-2025 08:30 am 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Jury trial Court Bucher, Jane


Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
11-04-2025 Jury trial Bucher, Jane Falsey, Sarah
Additional text:
8:32 AM Defendant Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson in court, in custody. Attorney Kevin M Smith in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Anna Elizabeth Hartz in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Olivia M. Long in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Laura Kohl in court for State of Wisconsin. Attorney Adrienne E. Blais in court for State of Wisconsin. Jury seated at 8:34 AM. Atty Blais calls Lieutenant Curtis Quinn to the witness stand. Lt. Quinn sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Exhibit #128 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Witness identifies the defendant. Exhibit #129 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No cross. Lt. Quinn is excused from witness stand but is not released from subpoena and sequestration. DCI Special Agent James C. Holmes sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Atty Blais moves for full admittance of Exhibit #91. No objection. Exhibit #91- Forensics Examiner Taylor Marquardt's report- fully admitted by Court. Exhibit #130 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #1 referenced. Witness identifies the defendant. Atty Blais ends direct questioning of Special Agent Holmes. Court breaks at 10:16 AM, jury excused. Court returns at 10:30 AM, appearances same. Atty Smith questions Special Agent Holmes on cross. Atty Blais questions Special Agent Holmes on redirect. Exhibits #131-#137 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Atty Smith questions Special Agent Holmes on recross. Special Agent Holmes is excused from witness stand. Court breaks for lunch, jury excused at 12:05 PM. Court returns at 1:13 PM, appearances same. Atty Smith makes a motion for a direct verdict. Atty Blais opposes motion. The Court states there is substantial evidence for the Jury. The Court denies the motion. Jury seated at . State rests its case. Atty Hartz calls A.P. to the witness stand. A.P. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Hartz. Witness A.P. questioned on cross by Atty Blais. No redirect. A.P. is excused from witness stand and is released from subpoena and sequestration. Deputy Britt Gempeler sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Smith. Atty Blais question Dep. Gempeler on cross. Det. Gempeler is excused from witness stand and is released from subpoena and sequestration. Witness Z.E. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Long. Atty Kohl questions Z.E. on cross. Z.E. is excused from witness stand and is released from subpoena and sequestration. R.B. sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Smith. Atty Blais questions R.B. on cross. Atty Smith questions R.B. on redirect. R.B. is excused from witness stand and is released from subpoena and sequestration. Atty Smith requests a break. The Court breaks at 2:05 PM. Court resumes at 2:22 PM, appearances same. Court questions Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson on right to testify. Mr. Kruckenberg-Anderson exercises his right to not testify. State plans to have one rebuttal witness. Jury reassembled at 2:29 PM. Atty Smith requests a sidebar. Defense rests case. Jury excused for a break until 3:30 PM. The Court in recess to start working on jury instructions with parties. Court resumes at 3:37 PM. Jury reassembled. Atty Blais calls Agent Kenneth J. Folkers as a rebuttal witness. Agent Folkers sworn on oath & testifies under direct questioning by Atty Blais. Atty Smith questions Agent Folkers on cross. Atty Blais questions Agent Folkers on redirect. Agent Folkers is excused from witness stand and is released from subpoena and sequestration. State rests its case. Defense seeks no rebuttal. Jury released for day at 3:49 PM and ordered to return at 8:45 AM. Parties have received proposed final jury instructions but have not reviewed it yet. Parties prepared to argue Defense's motion for lesser included offenses. Atty Long argues position. Atty Blais argues position. Atty Long responds to argument. Atty Blais responds to argument. Court rules not to include lesser included offenses options. Atty Long responds to reckless homicide argument. Atty Blais argues position. Court adjourns for day. Court to resume at 8:30 AM.
Jury trial scheduled for November 5, 2025 at 08:30 am.

11-04-2025 Notice of hearing
Additional text:
Jury trial on November 5, 2025 at 08:30 am.

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

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Wednesday, Nov. 5th:
*Trial continues (Day 7)-CLOSING ARGUMENTS! (@ 8:30am CT) - WI – Harper Price (1 day old) (Born on Jan. 5, 2021) at home & child taken from home & given to an unidentified 3rd party & child has not been seen since-per “father” of baby. Reported missing by girl's father on Jan. 9, 2021. Found Jan. 10, 2021 deceased, shot twice in head. Albany, Green County, Jan. 9, 2021) - *Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson (16/now 21) arrested (1/10/21) & charged (1/12/21) with 1st degree intentional homicide & hiding a corpse. Will be charged as an adult. Plead not guilty. $1M Bond. Bond modification denied (7/29/24). Green County
Trial began on 10/27/25 with jury selection & ended on 10/27/25. 15 Jurors [12 jurors & 3 alternates].
Trial began on 10/28/25 [Trial dates: 11/5, 11/6 & 11/7/25] all @ 8:30am.
State rested their case on 11/4/25 & defense also rested their case on 11/4/25.
Judge ruled (4/16/23) Kruckenberg-Anderson will be tried as an adult.
Judge Jane Bucher presiding. Prosecutor Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais. Defense attorneys Kevin M. Smith, Jaclyn Solinger, Olivia M. Long & Anna Elizabeth Hartz.
Case & court info from 1/5/21 thru 10/23/25 & Jury selection (10/27/25) & Trial Day 1-5 (10/28-11/3/25) reference post #410 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...any-green-co-9-jan-2021-arrest.555638/page-21
11/4/25 Tuesday, Trial Day 6: State witnesses: Lieutenant Curtis Quinn. Exhibit #128 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Witness identifies the defendant. Exhibit #129 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. No cross. Lt. Quinn is excused from witness stand but is not released from subpoena & sequestration. DCI Special Agent James C. Holmes. Attorney Blais moves for full admittance of Exhibit #91. No objection. Exhibit #91- Forensics Examiner Taylor Marquardt's report- fully admitted by Court. Exhibit #130 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Exhibit #1 referenced. Witness identifies the defendant. Exhibits #131-#137 marked, identified, offered, received by the Court. Attorney Smith makes a motion for a direct verdict. Attorney Blais opposes motion. The Court states there is substantial evidence for the Jury. The Court denies the motion. State rests its case.
Defense witnesses: A.P. A.P. is excused from witness stand & is released from subpoena & sequestration. Deputy Britt Gempeler. Det. Gempeler is excused from witness stand & is released from subpoena & sequestration. Z.E. Z.E. is excused from witness stand & is released from subpoena & sequestration. R.B. R.B. is excused from witness stand & is released from subpoena & sequestration. Court questions Kruckenberg-Anderson on right to testify. Mr. Kruckenberg-Anderson exercises his right to not testify. State plans to have one rebuttal witness. Defense rests case.
The Court in recess to start working on jury instructions with parties.
State Rebuttal witness: Agent Kenneth J. Folkers. Agent Folkers is excused from witness stand & is released from subpoena & sequestration. State rests its case. Defense seeks no rebuttal. Jury released for day & ordered to return at 8:45am. Parties have received proposed final jury instructions but have not reviewed it yet. Parties prepared to argue Defense's motion for lesser included offenses. Attorney Long argues position. Attorney Blais argues position. Attorney Long responds to argument. Attorney Blais responds to argument. Court rules not to include lesser included offenses options. Attorney Long responds to reckless homicide argument. Attorney Blais argues position.
Trial continues on 11/5/25 at 8:30am with closing arguments.

 

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Finally an article on what is actually taking place in court.

Teen mother wanted to see baby ‘one last time’

MONROE — Though her life was cruelly short, little baby Harper’s mother never stopped wanting her and fearing for her safety, according to testimony in the trial of the father and alleged killer in Green County Circuit Court late last week; and on Monday.

themonroetimes.com

Nov. 4, 2025

 

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Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
03-16-2026 01:00 pm 2nd Floor - Branch 2 Sentencing hearing Court Bucher, Jane


Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
11-05-2025 Order for pre-sentence investigation Bucher, Jane
11-05-2025 Cash bond revoked for Kruckenberg Anderson, Logan T. Bucher, Jane
Additional text:
***CASH BOND REVOKE AFTER BEING FOUND GUILTY AT JURY TRIAL on 11/05/25. PSI ORDERED. SENTENCING SCHEDULED FOR 03/16/26 AT 1:00 P.M.***

11-05-2025 Jury trial Bucher, Jane Falsey, Sarah
Additional text:
8:31 AM Defendant Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson in court, in custody. Attorney Kevin M Smith in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Anna Elizabeth Hartz in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Olivia M. Long in court for Logan T. Kruckenberg Anderson. Attorney Laura Kohl in court for State of Wisconsin. Attorney Adrienne E. Blais in court for State of Wisconsin. Parties have received and reviewed proposed final jury instructions. Court notes minor changes to proposed final jury instructions. No objections from counsel. Parties have approved final verdict forms. Jury reassembled at 8:47 AM. Bailiff collects juror notepads. Court reads jury instructions. Attorney Blais presents closing argument. Attorney Smith requests taking morning break before presenting closing argument. Jury released at 10:17 AM. Court discusses changes to verdict forms. Judge's assistant will correct verdict forms and provide to parties for final approval. Court breaks at 10:20 AM. Court returns at 10:31 AM, appearances same. Court requests sidebar. Parties review and approve final verdict forms. Jury reassembled at 10:37 AM. Attorney Smith presents closing argument. Court requests a sidebar. Jury released to jury room to order lunch at 12:10 PM. Court breaks at 12:11 PM. Court returns at 12:25 PM, appearances same. Attorney Blais gives rebuttal. Objection- Atty Smith- sidebar. Alternates excused at 1:06 PM. The Court gives final instructions to the Jury. The Clerk swears in the Bailiff under oath. The Jury goes into deliberation at 1:11 PM. Court requests sidebar with parties. Court in recess. The Court returns at 3:36 PM, appearances same. The Jury has reached a verdict. Jury reassembled 3:39 PM. Foreperson passes verdict to bailiff to give to Court. The Jury finds the defendant guilty on count 1 and count 2. The Court asks counsel if they want the jury polled. The Court asks the jurors individually if this is their verdict. Jurors 1-12 all say yes, this is their verdict. The Jury was dismissed at 3:41 PM. Atty Kohl motions the Court for entry of Judgment on the verdicts. Judgment is rendered. Attorney Kohl requests bond be revoked. Attorney Smith objects. The Court revokes bond and remands the defendant into the custody of the sheriff. The Court orders a JOC to be entered on both counts. The Court orders a PSI. Matter set over for sentencing.
Sentencing hearing scheduled for March 16, 2026 at 01:00 pm.

11-05-2025 Notice of hearing
Additional text:
Sentencing hearing on March 16, 2026 at 01:00 pm.

11-05-2025 Proposed Order
Additional text:
Proposed Verdict Forms

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

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Update!

Wednesday, Nov. 5th:
*Trial continues (Day 7)-VERDICT REACHED! (@ 8:30am CT) - WI – Harper Price (1 day old) (Born on Jan. 5, 2021) at home & child taken from home & given to an unidentified 3rd party & child has not been seen since-per “father” of baby. Reported missing by girl's father on Jan. 9, 2021. Found Jan. 10, 2021 deceased, shot twice in head. Albany, Green County, Jan. 9, 2021) - *Logan T. Kruckenberg-Anderson (16/now 21) arrested (1/10/21) & charged (1/12/21) with 1st degree intentional homicide & hiding a corpse. Will be charged as an adult. Plead not guilty. $1M Bond. Bond modification denied (7/29/24). Green County
Trial began on 10/27/25 with jury selection & ended on 10/27/25. 15 Jurors [12 jurors & 3 alternates].
Jury deliberated (11/5/25) for 2 ½ hours – Verdict: GUILTY on both charges.
Trial began on 10/28/25 & ended on 11/4/25.
State rested their case on 11/4/25 & defense also rested their case on 11/4/25. Jury received case on 11/5/25.
Judge ruled (4/16/23) Kruckenberg-Anderson will be tried as an adult.
Judge Jane Bucher presiding. Prosecutor Laura Kohl & Adrienne E. Blais. Defense attorneys Kevin M. Smith, Jaclyn Solinger, Olivia M. Long & Anna Elizabeth Hartz.
Case & court info from 1/5/21 thru 10/23/25 & Jury selection (10/27/25) & Trial Day 1-6 (10/28-11/4/25) reference post #412 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...any-green-co-9-jan-2021-arrest.555638/page-21
11/5/25 Wednesday, Trial Day 7: Parties have received & reviewed proposed final jury instructions. Court notes minor changes to proposed final jury instructions. No objections from counsel. Parties have approved final verdict forms. Court reads jury instructions. Attorney Blais presents closing argument. Attorney Smith presents closing for defense.
Parties review and approve final verdict forms.
Attorney Blais gives rebuttal.
Alternates excused at 1:06pm. The Court gives final instructions to the Jury. The Clerk swears in the Bailiff under oath. The Jury goes into deliberation at 1:11pm. Court returns at 3:3pm The Jury has reached a verdict.
The Jury finds the defendant guilty on count 1 & count 2. The Court asks counsel if they want the jury polled. The Court asks the jurors individually if this is their verdict. Jurors 1-12 all say yes, this is their verdict. The Jury was dismissed at 3:41pm. Attorney Kohl motions the Court for entry of Judgment on the verdicts. Judgment is rendered. Attorney Kohl requests bond be revoked. Attorney Smith objects. The Court revokes bond & remands the defendant into the custody of the sheriff. The Court orders a JOC to be entered on both counts. The Court orders a PSI. Matter set over for sentencing hearing on 3/16/26 @ 1pm.