MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – A Marshfield man is scheduled to go to trial starting in late March of 2027.
Brent Porter is facing homicide charges for the death of a Medford man on April 28th.
According to the criminal complaint: Porter accompanied a female he was dating, when they went to Olson’s home to retrieve her belongings after she broke up with Olson.
She said the two men immediately started arguing and pushing and shoving, while two of her friends tried to break them up. Olson was shot in the stomach.
Porter told investigators one of the others fired the gun, but they both said he did it, and that the shooting was an accident.
The investigation showed Porter had an alcohol level of .08, which is the legal limit of intoxication.
Porter remains in the Taylor County Jail and is scheduled for a pre trial status hearing on January 22, 2027.
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