The Wisconsin man wanted in a triple murder of a woman and two young girls, who has been on the run for more than a week, has been arrested after a statewide manhunt.

According to the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office, Virgil Thew, a man wanted in connection to a triple homicide, is in custody. The arrest ends an over week-long manhunt for Thew, who was wanted in connection with the deaths of an adult and two children in New Lisbon.

News outlets report that three people were found dead in New Lisbon, Wisconsin, with Virgil Thew identified as a person of interest.

Virgil G. Thew is charged in the shooting deaths of a woman and two girls in New Lisbon. State and federal authorities continue to search for Thew.

A Wisconsin statewide crime alert has been issued for a suspect in a triple murder in New Lisbon earlier this week. Virgil G. Thew, 47, is wanted through Wisconsin Probation and Parole and is now wanted for three counts of first-degree intentional homicide.

The suspect charged in a triple homicide in New Lisbon last Monday has been apprehended by authorities. Virgil Thew, 47, has been taken into custody, according to the Juneau County Sheriff's Office, which announced his arrest on Facebook.

The Juneau County Sheriff's Office reports missing and wanted man Virgil Thew has been caught and is in police custody.

The Juneau County Sheriff's Office confirmed Virgil Thew, 47, of New Lisbon, was apprehended Thursday in Elroy after being on the run for more than a week.

Virgil Thew, the man wanted in connection to a triple homicide in the City of New Lisbon, was taken into custody on Thursday, the Juneau County Sheriff's Office says.