23-year-old Chad Richards charged with murdering gymnast Kara Welsh in altercation.

Chad T. Richards, 23, has been charged with the murder of 21-year-old Kara Welsh, a University of Wisconsin-Whitewater gymnast. Welsh was shot in her apartment on August 30 during an altercation with Richards, who was known to her. He faces charges including first-degree intentional homicide and is held on a $1 million bond. Welsh was a national champion in gymnastics, and a GoFundMe has been established for her family. The investigation is ongoing.