Dodge County Town Board Chair Charged with Killing Dog Dies

Town board chair accused of killing dog in June has died

Richard J. Van Buren was charged with mistreatment of animals causing death due to allegedly causing the death of a golden retriever.

Wisconsin Politician Arrested for Allegedly Strangling a Dog Dies from Complications of Surgery

Richard Van Buren was charged with one felony count of mistreatment of animals causing deathNEED TO KNOWRichard Van Buren, the Chairman of the Chester Town Board in Waupun, Wis., died from surgery complications at 55He was previously arrested in connection with the death of a dogThe politician was charged with one felony count of mistreatment of animals causing death in JuneA local politician from rural Wisconsin who was arrested in connection w…

Dodge County town board chair charged with killing dog dies

Richard J. Van Buren, 55, of Waupun, died on Wednesday due to complications from surgery, according to his obituary.

Wisconsin elected official accused of choking dog to death dies

CHESTER, Wis. -- The chairman of the Chester Town Board who prosecutors said choked a dog to death has died.

Man accused of killing golden retriever dies; case likely to be dismissed

The case against the Waupun man who was facing a felony charge for allegedly killing a stray golden retriever by hanging it with a leash last month is likely to be dropped due to his death, according to the Dodge County district attorneys office.READ ALSO: Dog advocates push for change after golden retriever killed in Dodge CountyRichard Van Buren, who served as chairman of the Chester Town Board, was charged with one count of mistreatment of an…

Chairman of the Chester Town Board arrested in connection to dog death investigation