SAWYER COUNTY — A Sawyer County homicide case is moving forward after the Hon. Judge John Yackel ruled on the competency of the man accused of carrying out a deadly stabbing in rural Radisson.

A criminal complaint alleges that 37-year-old Yevhen Kravchenko was responsible for the violent December killing of Lynette Coaty. In January 2026, he was ordered to undergo a competency evaluation.

Kravchenko appeared on March 16, 2026, for a competency hearing and a preliminary examination hearing.

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Last Update: Mar 18, 2026 10:36 am CDT

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