Cadott Woman Allegedly Involved in Death of Eau Claire Man Appears in Court

Wednesday, October 26th, 2022 -- 12:00 PM

A Cadott woman allegedly involved in the death of an Eau Claire man appeared in Eau Claire County Court on Monday.

According to court records, a passerby spotted a dead body in the ditch on the E. 11000 block of Mallard Road in the town of Clear Creek. The body was identified as 46-year-old Eddie Banks. Authorities stated Banks was murdered over $500 in drug money. Three people were allegedly involved in the murder including Kristina Keppert.

Keppert is facing a charge of 1st degree intentional homicide. During her court appearance on Monday, she pleaded not guilty to the charge against her. She’s scheduled to be back in court in January.

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