Self-inflicted shooting death in Waterloo

The Waterloo Police Department was called to the scene of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot fatality on Lakeview Drive that was reported shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday.

An Illinois State Police crime scene unit and the Monroe County coroner’s office were requested to respond to the scene.

The deceased was later identified as 64-year-old Ruth Neusel.

Corey Saathoff

Corey is the editor of the Republic-Times. He has worked at the newspaper since 2004, and currently resides in Columbia. He is also the principal singer-songwriter and plays guitar in St. Louis area country-rock band The Trophy Mules.
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