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37-year-old woman found dead in Beloit; man arrested for mutilating/hiding a corpse

An autopsy revealed the woman to be 37-year-old Judy A. Sprigler of Beloit. The cause of her death is yet to be determined.
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BELOIT, Wis. — A man was arrested after police say a 37-year-old woman was found dead in the City of Beloit on Wednesday.

Beloit police officers were dispatched to Turtle Town Hall and Colley roads around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday after a dead decomposed body was found outside in the area.

An autopsy revealed the woman to be 37-year-old Judy A. Sprigler of Beloit. The cause of her death is yet to be determined.

A 45-year-old Janesville man was taken into custody regarding the incident. He is being held at the Rock County Jail for a charge of "mutilating or hiding a corpse."

Police say the community is not at risk.


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