Chai Vang, the 'Tree Stand Killer,' dead at 57

St. Paul man serving life for the 2004 killing of 6 Wisconsin deer hunters has died

Chai Vang, 57, died Wednesday, according to court records and a state official.

Chai Vang, who killed six hunters in Sawyer County in 2004, has died

SAWYER COUNTY (WQOW) - Chai Vang, the man convicted of killing six hunters in Sawyer County in 2004, has died.

Man convicted of killing 6 deer hunters in 2004 dies

The State Department of Corrections confirmed Chai Vang died at a hospital Wednesday.

Chai Vang, the 'Tree Stand Killer,' dead at 57

Chai Soua Vang, 57, who was convicted of killing six deer hunters in Wisconsin in 2004, has died, according to court records.Vang, an immigrant truck driver, was convicted in 2005 of first-degree murder for the shooting deaths during a confrontation over trespassing. He claimed he fired in self-defense.The deadly incident occurred near the town of Meteor in Sawyer County.Vang said the shootings began after one of the hunters all white used profa…

Man who killed six Wisconsin hunters in 2004, dies while serving life sentences

He was most recently housed at the Oshkosh Correctional Institution, Dept. of Corrections records show.