Missing Beaver Dam woman; man arrested, charged with homicide
Aaron Nelson
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. - The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection with the disappearance of Alexis Nelson.
Missing woman
Dig deeper:
Alexis Nelson, who is from Beaver Dam, has not been heard from since May 2025.
On Friday, May 15, following an extensive investigation, the Dodge County Sheriff's Office arrested 43-year-old Aaron Nelson in connection with the disappearance and homicide of Alexis Nelson.
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Aaron Nelson charged
What we know:
The Dodge County District Attorney’s Office has formally charged Nelson with first-degree intentional homicide and hiding a corpse.
In court on Monday, May 18, Neslon made his initial court appearance where cash bail was set at $1 million. A review hearing is scheduled for May 27, with the preliminary hearing scheduled for the day after.
He is currently being held in the Dodge County Jail.
FOX6 has requested the criminal complaint and will update this story.
Beaver Dam woman missing since spring 2025, police still seeking info
Beaver Dam police and the Dodge County Sheriff's Office are still looking for any information on the whereabouts of 42-year-old Alexis Nelson.
Police tips
What you can do:
Beaver Dam police are asking anyone with information to call the department at 920-356-2552.
The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Dodge County Sheriff's Office.