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Racine Police Department 730 Center Street  Racine Wisconsin, 53403 PHONE NO. (262) 886-2300 FAX. NO. (262) 635-0190 Date: June 24, 2022 No: 22-16 Subject: Arrest- Homicide UPDATE (06/24/22): Arrested: William C. Bunch m/b, 43 years old of Racine Charges: 1st Degree Intentional Homicide, use of a dangerous weapon 1st Degree Intentional Homicide-unborn child, use of a dangerous weapon On October 8, 2021 at 5:12pm, the Racine Police Department responded to a call regarding a deceased female found within an apartment in the 1600 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Drive. At the scene, officers located a deceased 31 year old female. This death is being investigated as a homicide though, at this time the cause of death is unknown and an autopsy is forthcoming. The scene remains active at this time as investigative efforts continue. More information will be released at a later time. Racine Police investigators are interested in any additional information that anyone may have about this crime. Any witnesses, or citizens with information, are urged to call the Racine Police Department Investigations Unit at (262) 635-7756. Those who wish to remain anonymous may contact Crime Stoppers by phone at (262) 636-9330, or through the Crime Stoppers app by using the p3 app. All media inquiries regarding this incident should be directed to my attention at (262) 635-7868. Sgt. Kristi Wilcox Public Information Officer