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Yvonne Menke
Status: SOLVED
City: St. Croix Falls
State: Wisconsin
County: Polk County
Date of birth: February 15, 1940
Date of death: December 12, 1985
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian/White
Cause of death: Gun Firearm
Anniversary month: December
LEA: Polk County Sheriff's Office, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
Case Description
***UPDATE*** - Mary Josephine Bailey was convicted of 1st-degree murder in the 1985 shooting death of Yvonne Menke. She was sentenced to life in prison on July 2, 2024.
Yvonne Menke was shot while walking down the staircase outside of her apartment to warm up her car. on December 12, 1985, in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.
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