Trevor Blackburn

Wausau Pilot & Review

Police now say a suspect in the disappearance of a 15-year-old girl is in custody and the girl is safe.

Trevor D. Blackburn was taken into custody by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department and the City of Superior Police Department. The girl, Kryssy A. King, was reported missing in the early morning hours of Oct. 1, prompting an AMBER Alert.

No details about the alleged abduction have yet been released. Police issued the alert after determining the girl was possibly in serious danger.

The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office offered thanks to the public for their vigilance and tips.

Agencies involved with this investigation include:

  • FBI
  • Wisconsin Department of Justice
  • Wisconsin State Patrol
  • Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
  • Rusk County Sheriff’s Office
  • Barron County Sheriff’s Office
  • Stanley Police Department
  • Chippewa Falls Police Department
  • Eau Claire Police Department
  • Superior Police Department
  • Cornell EMS
  • Curt Dutton
  • Chief Deputy
  • Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office