Missing teens found dead in Oneida County Forest

Authorities: ‘We feel exposure played a factor in their deaths’

Oneida County sheriff’s captain Terri Hook delivered grim news Tuesday in a brief press conference at the law enforcement center in Rhinelander. As many feared, the two persons found deceased in the Oneida County Forest Monday evening have been positively identified as 16-year-old Dakota Brown and 17-year-old Aiden Grefe of Lincoln County, she confirmed.

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• By Heather Schaefer-
• April 20, 2023