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In April 2024, 55-year-old Carlos Maldonado vanished from Waukesha, Wisconsin, leaving his family searching for answers. Six months later, a disturbing discovery behind his apartment building would turn his disappearance into a murder investigation. 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This incredible offer is only for podcast listeners!Research & Writing:Ryan DeiningerSources:<a href="https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/waukesha-man-guilty-murder/article_49625d20-51a9-44d7-8276-f24300ce2f5d.html">Lychwick convicted in 2024 death of neighbor</a><a href="https://www.fox6now.com/news/waukesha-homicide-kevin-lychwick-trial-defendant-representing-himself">Waukesha homicide; Kevin Lychwick trial, defendant representing himself</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2025/09/09/waukesha-man-kevin-lychwick-accused-of-killing-neighbor-carlos-maldonado-wont-face-trial-until-2026/86041266007/">Waukesha man accused of killing neighbor, hiding body, won't face trial until 2026</a><a href="https://archive.is/20260610202717/https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/trial-opens-for-man-accused-of-murdering-neighbor/article_2b0d2290-e0cd-59b0-82f5-77586bacd278.html">Trial begins for Waukesha man in murder case</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2024/12/09/waukesha-man-charged-with-homicide-tied-to-concealed-body-found-oct-30/76860301007/">Homicide charge filed against Waukesha man, 62, in Oct. 30 body discovery</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2024/10/31/body-found-near-waukeshas-frame-park-police-investigating/75963786007/">Body found in Waukesha near Frame Park </a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2026/06/11/kevin-lychwick-represents-himself-in-waukesha-homicide-trial/90455597007/">Lychwick homicide trial reveals challenges in his self-defense efforts</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2026/06/02/kevin-lychwick-homicide-case-goes-to-trial-in-waukesha-as-planned/90313315007/">Judge allows Lychwick homicide trial to proceed despite challenges</a><a href="https://www.courttv.com/news/i-refuse-to-be-part-of-this-angry-pro-se-defendant-spars-with-judge/">‘I refuse to be part of this’: Angry pro se defendant spars with judge</a><a href="https://www.asatunews.co.id/en/waukesha-homicide-trial-begins-defendant?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha Homicide Trial Begins as Defendant Represents Himself</a><a href="https://hispanicnewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2024/12/62-year-old-kevin-w-lychwick-charged.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com">HispanicNewsNetwork</a><a href="https://www.courttv.com/news/i-enter-these-proceedings-under-protest-pro-se-defendant-struggles-in-court/">Court TV Recap</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT2snNGWwa64ZfbHGhoETcn86a2P51pok">Law & Crime Trials Playlist</a><a href="https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/waukesha-man-guilty-murder/article_49625d20-51a9-44d7-8276-f24300ce2f5d.html">Lychwick convicted in 2024 death of neighbor</a><a href="https://www.fox6now.com/news/waukesha-homicide-kevin-lychwick-trial-defendant-representing-himself">Waukesha homicide; Kevin Lychwick trial, defendant representing himself</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2025/09/09/waukesha-man-kevin-lychwick-accused-of-killing-neighbor-carlos-maldonado-wont-face-trial-until-2026/86041266007/">Waukesha man accused of killing neighbor, hiding body, won't face trial until 2026</a><a href="https://archive.is/20260610202717/https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/trial-opens-for-man-accused-of-murdering-neighbor/article_2b0d2290-e0cd-59b0-82f5-77586bacd278.html">Trial begins for Waukesha man in murder case</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2024/12/09/waukesha-man-charged-with-homicide-tied-to-concealed-body-found-oct-30/76860301007/">Homicide charge filed against Waukesha man, 62, in Oct. 30 body discovery</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2024/10/31/body-found-near-waukeshas-frame-park-police-investigating/75963786007/">Body found in Waukesha near Frame Park </a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2026/06/11/kevin-lychwick-represents-himself-in-waukesha-homicide-trial/90455597007/">Lychwick homicide trial reveals challenges in his self-defense efforts</a><a href="https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2026/06/02/kevin-lychwick-homicide-case-goes-to-trial-in-waukesha-as-planned/90313315007/">Judge allows Lychwick homicide trial to proceed despite challenges</a><a href="https://www.courttv.com/news/i-refuse-to-be-part-of-this-angry-pro-se-defendant-spars-with-judge/">‘I refuse to be part of this’: Angry pro se defendant spars with judge</a><a href="https://www.asatunews.co.id/en/waukesha-homicide-trial-begins-defendant?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha Homicide Trial Begins as Defendant Represents Himself</a><a href="https://hispanicnewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2024/12/62-year-old-kevin-w-lychwick-charged.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com">HispanicNewsNetwork</a><a href="https://www.fox6now.com/news/waukesha-suspicious-death-investigation-person-interest-custody-latest?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha homicide; man accused of killing neighbor, hiding body</a><a href="https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/waukesha-county/waukesha-murder-suspect-cites-tmj4-interview-with-rebecca-klopf-in-opening-statement?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha murder suspect cites TMJ4 interview with Rebecca Klopf in opening statement</a><a href="https://www.wisn.com/article/waukesha-man-charged-with-killing-neighbor-at-top-of-hit-list/63140031?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha man charged with killing neighbor at top of 'hit list'</a><a href="https://www.cbs58.com/news/waukesha-death-investigation-arrest-made-after-body-was-found-in-tarp?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Arrest made in Waukesha death investigation after body found in tarp</a><a href="https://www.fox6now.com/news/waukesha-suspicious-death-investigation-person-interest-custody-latest?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha homicide; man accused of killing neighbor, hiding body</a><a href="https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/waukesha-county/waukesha-murder-suspect-cites-tmj4-interview-with-rebecca-klopf-in-opening-statement?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha murder suspect cites TMJ4 interview with Rebecca Klopf in opening statement</a><a href="https://www.wisn.com/article/waukesha-man-charged-with-killing-neighbor-at-top-of-hit-list/63140031?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Waukesha man charged with killing neighbor at top of 'hit list'</a><a href="https://www.cbs58.com/news/waukesha-death-investigation-arrest-made-after-body-was-found-in-tarp?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Arrest made in Waukesha death investigation after body found in tarp</a></div>

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