Elizabeth Kolba, 33, and two girls ages 12 and 13 were found shot to death at a home in New Lisbon on Dec. 30.

Authorities said Thursday that they captured a man wanted in the killing of a Wisconsin woman and two girls. The Juneau County Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook that the suspect was arrested Thursday.

Investigators announced Thursday that Virgil Thew was taken into custody and charged with three homicide counts after a weeks-long manhunt

Virgil Thew has been charged with killing his 37-year-old girlfriend and two girls, aged 12 and 13. NEW LISBON, Wis. — Law enforcement authorities in Wisconsin have arrested and charged a man they believe killed two juveniles and an adult in late December.

According to the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office, Virgil Thew, a man wanted in connection to a triple homicide, is in custody. The arrest ends an over week-long manhunt for Thew, who was wanted in connection with the deaths of an adult and two children in New Lisbon.

Federal authorities have joined the manhunt in Wisconsin for 47-year-old Virgil Thew, who is the prime suspect in the killing of a woman and two girls in New Lisbon.

The Juneau County Sheriff's Office reports missing and wanted man Virgil Thew has been caught and is in police custody.

Virgil Thew is suspected of killing two girls and a woman in New Lisbon on Monday. A Wisconsin -wide alert has been issued to find 47-year-old Virgil Thew, who has been on the run since two girls and a woman were found dead inside his New Lisbon home on Monday.