McDonald's hostage taker to spend more than 26 years in mental institution

SHAWANO COUNTY - The man who held a Wittenberg McDonald's employee hostage in April will spend more than 26 years in a mental institution.

Tuesday, a judge sentenced 29-year-old gunman Travis Keiler of Gillett to 26 and a half years in a mental institution.

Keiler had been found not guilty by mental disease or defect for taking hostages and failing to comply with an officer.

Full story: WJFW

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