Crime & Safety

Mansfield Man Charged with Killing Ex-Girlfriend

Phillip A. Byrd allegedly shot Cheryl Gilberg in Wisconsin.

A Mansfield man has been charged with killing a Wisconsin woman in February.

Phillip A. Byrd, 33, shot ex-girlfriend Cheryl Gilberg in Mazomanie after they got into a fight, police said, according to WiscNews.com.

Byrd worked as a steelworker and traveled across the country for his job, according to WiscNews.

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He was charged with first-degree homicide and held on $300,000 bail.

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