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Waupaca police identify body

PC-badge-waupacaWaupaca police identified the man whose body was found Tuesday as Tyler T. Mertes, age 39, of Waupaca.

Mertes was found shortly after 7 p.m. near the Elm Street dam.

According to Police Chief Tim Goke, Mertes died of self-inflicted wounds.

“No weapons were used,” Goke said in an email to the Waupaca County Post. “The exact nature of death is being withheld so as not to promulgate specific means.”

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