Suspect's mother convicted for role in slaying of Waukesha woman
Published Dec. 18, 2009 at 11:14 p.m.
A Fond du Lac County jury Friday convicted Nancy J. Pinno of helping to burn the body of 28-year-old Waukesha woman who police say was strangled by Pinno's son.Renee Redmer, a 29-year-old mother of two, was reported missing Jan. 13. Pinno's son, Brandon J. Mueller, 36, killed Redmer then hid her body in a cooler in his mother's Fond du Lac garage, according to a criminal complaint.Pinno, 53, helped Mueller move the body to a home belonging to a friend, Donald R. Worth, 48, of the Town of Friendship. According to the complaint, Mueller and Worth burned the body then dumped the ashes into a hole drilled in the Lake Winnebago ice.