September 30, 2023 – Town of Grafton, WI – Miguel Aponte has been arrested for 1st Degree Intentional Homicide and other felony charges for his involvement in the homicide of Laeng Sanavongsay who was discovered deceased in a vehicle on Highway C south of Tallgrass Drive in the Town of Grafton on March 4, 2023.
March 6, 2023 – Town of Grafton, WI – The Ozaukee County Sheriff has posted an update to the story that broke Saturday, March 4, 2023 regarding a body found in a vehicle on CTH C.
The initial story from March 4, 2023, is below.
On Saturday, March 4, 2023, at approximately 930 a.m., a white 4-door Chevy Malibu with Michigan registration was located in the east ditch on CTH C south of Tallgrass Drive in the Town of Grafton. An unidentified male subject was found deceased in the vehicle and the death appears suspicious.
The vehicle is believed to have been parked in this location since sometime last night, Friday, March 3, 2023.
The Ozaukee County Sheriff is seeking information regarding this vehicle and any other vehicles or people traveling with it. If you saw anything in relation to this vehicle, please contact the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office.
This is an active investigation. CTH C from Lakefield Road to Falls Road was closed from approximately 9:30 a.m. until 6:25 p.m. This is an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public.
Thank you to the Wisconsin State Crime Lab crime scene technicians for their assistance on the scene. Also, thank you to Ozaukee County Emergency Management, Lanser’s Towing, and the Ozaukee County Hwy Shop for their assistance.
If you have any information that may assist with the investigation, please contact the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office at 262-284-7172.
