Merrill Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Homicide, Reaches Plea Deal

LINCOLN COUNTY – During a plea hearing in Lincoln County Court on Tuesday September 3rd, Tanner Graap of Merrill pleaded guilty to charges in connection with a fatal 2022 shooting. Graap, who was arrested in January of 2022 as a result of the shooting death of a 28-year-old Merrill woman, told investigators during initial questioning that the handgun went off accidentally and struck the victim in the back. Due to a felony conviction, Graap was prohibited from legally possessing a firearm. Court records show Graap pleaded guilty to an amended…

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