A Wisconsin man stabbed himself outside the Villisca Axe Murder house early Friday, KJAN radio reported.The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office told KJAN that Robert Laursen, Jr., of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, stabbed himself multiple times.He was taken to a hospital in Clarinda and then flown by air ambulance to Creighton Medical Center in Omaha.Sheriff’s officials told KJAN that Laursen was visiting the home as part of a paranormal investigation. The incident was reported at 12:45 a.m.The Villisca Axe Murders were discovered on June 10, 1912. Six members of the Moore family and two house guests were dead in the home with severe head wounds from an axe.The stabbing remains under investigation.

A Wisconsin man stabbed himself outside the Villisca Axe Murder house early Friday, KJAN radio reported.

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office told KJAN that Robert Laursen, Jr., of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, stabbed himself multiple times.




He was taken to a hospital in Clarinda and then flown by air ambulance to Creighton Medical Center in Omaha.

Sheriff’s officials told KJAN that Laursen was visiting the home as part of a paranormal investigation. The incident was reported at 12:45 a.m.

The Villisca Axe Murders were discovered on June 10, 1912. Six members of the Moore family and two house guests were dead in the home with severe head wounds from an axe.

The stabbing remains under investigation.