The bodies of two men were found Tuesday afternoon in a Waukesha townhouse on Albany Court when police were called to perform a welfare check. The men were identified Wednesday as Alan J. Skarzynski, 54, and Dustin L. Congleton, 33. Officers said they couldn't get in a door because they were barricaded with furniture. With help from the Waukesha Fire Department, an extended ladder was used to allow officers to gain access through a second-floor bedroom window. Police said it appears to be a murder-suicide. One man was found with a gunshot wound to his head in an upstairs bedroom closet with a small silver handgun in his hand. The second man was found in a basement utility room.Police said there was no danger to the public.Get breaking news alerts with the WISN 12 mobile app or with our email newsletters.Give us a follow: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

The bodies of two men were found Tuesday afternoon in a Waukesha townhouse on Albany Court when police were called to perform a welfare check.

The men were identified Wednesday as Alan J. Skarzynski, 54, and Dustin L. Congleton, 33.


Officers said they couldn't get in a door because they were barricaded with furniture. With help from the Waukesha Fire Department, an extended ladder was used to allow officers to gain access through a second-floor bedroom window.

Police said it appears to be a murder-suicide.

One man was found with a gunshot wound to his head in an upstairs bedroom closet with a small silver handgun in his hand. The second man was found in a basement utility room.



Police said there was no danger to the public.

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