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Philip Novak is now in custody in connection with a homicide in Eau Claire County. |
Photo: Eau Claire County Sheriff's Office
WDIO
Updated: June 22, 2022 09:18 AM
Created: June 21, 2022 03:11 PM
At approximately midnight last night, Philip Novak was taken into custody without incident in Phillips, WI, which is located in Price County.
The Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the community for all the information and tips that came in that led to the arrest of Novak. They would also like to thank the Officers from Phillips Police Department for their determination in apprehending Novak.
Novak is a suspect in connection with the death of Eddie Banks, 46.
The search is on for a homicide suspect wanted in Eau Claire County.
A passerby found Banks' body in a ditch on June 16th in the Township of Clear Creek. It appeared he had been shot.
The investigation continues.
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