Knapp Pleads Not Guilty To Shooting Incident

(Le Mars) –– In Plymouth County District Court this week, 82-year old Thomas Knapp has entered a not guilty plea to charges he killed his wife’s son. Fifty-one-year-old Kevin Juzek died during a domestic disturbance May 11th in rural Merrill. Investigators say Knapp shot Juzek with a shotgun through a bedroom door, then deliberately shot the victim again in the chest.
Knapp is charged with first-degree murder and willful injury in the case.