BCCURRENT
Fond du Lac Current
Badger CurrentFond du Lac — at the foot of the lake

Advertisement · Why this ad?

Technology

1983 Wisconsin cold case: Detectives excavate new sites in Fond du Lac County

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 5:21 PM · 1 min read
1983 Wisconsin cold case: Detectives excavate new sites in Fond du Lac County — Fond du Lac Technology news

Detectives are currently excavating additional sites in southeast Fond du Lac County tied to the 1983 cold case of Robert 'Bobby Jo' Fritz. Robert "Bobby Jo" FritzFritz vanished while playing with siblings outside his Campbellsport home on May 14, 1983. He was 5 years old at the time, and the community has been searching for answers in the 43 years since.Excavating additional locationsThe search for answers in Bobby Jo’s disappearance has expanded to new sites in southeast Fond du Lac County, where detectives are actively excavating areas of interest. Authorities say they will continue chasing down every credible tip and new piece of information.Earlier this year, detectives recovered items of interest and potential evidence during an excavation at the Campbellsport residence where Bobby Jo was living when he disappeared.Those items have been sent to a private laboratory for testing, and results are pending."The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to uncovering the facts s

Up nextRockwell reports moderate 2026 growth, eyeing more capital spending in fiscal 2027Technology · 5 min read
You're offline — showing the last loaded page