Trump supporter allegedly killed by ex-coworker who expressed 'animosity' over political beliefs: complaint

A Wisconsin pistillate is facing aggregate felony charges aft allegedly shooting and sidesplitting a erstwhile co-worker successful an incidental motivated by politics.

Court records amusement that Diamond Wallace, 31, faces first-degree intentional homicide and felon successful possession of a firearm charges. Police accidental she changeable and killed Christine Jones, 61, successful a parking ramp portion Jones was connected the mode to work.

The sidesplitting happened connected March 22 successful Madison, Wisconsin.

Mugshot of Diamond Wallace taken upon her apprehension connected March 23, 2026.  (Dune County Sheriff's Office)

Wallace and Jones were erstwhile co-workers astatine the aforesaid edifice until Wallace was fired successful April, according to a transgression ailment obtained by CBS 19. At astir the aforesaid time, Wallace was accused of slashing Jones' tires.

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That complaint, which labels Jones arsenic "CAJ," besides said Wallace had labeled Jones racist, and was upset that Jones supported President Donald Trump. Jones had complained that Wallace was lazy astatine enactment earlier Wallace was fired.

"Wallace had additionally antecedently accused CAJ of being racist and had expressed animosity towards CAJ for being a Trump supporter," the ailment says. "Hotel unit further reported that Wallace blamed CAJ for her termination and had threatened her aft she was terminated. In speaking with CAJ’s daughter, it was learned that CAJ had antecedently complained astir Wallace for laziness astatine enactment anterior to Wallace’s termination from the hotel."

Commuters thrust into downtown Madison, Wis., connected East Washington Avenue arsenic utmost temperatures deed the region. Jan. 29, 2019.  (Lauren Justice for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The Republican Party of Dane County, location to Madison, released a connection calling the alleged execution a "deliberate, targeted enactment of violence."

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"Violence of this benignant does not look successful a vacuum. It grows successful a civilization wherever dehumanization — political, personal, oregon different — has go acold excessively common," the enactment said. "When disagreements crook into resentments, and resentments crook into justification for violence, we suffer the precise happening that makes a assemblage a assemblage – our shared humanity."

"RPDC condemns this sidesplitting successful the strongest imaginable terms. No grievance, nary workplace conflict, nary idiosyncratic resentment ever excuses violence. Ever," the connection continued.

President Donald Trump addresses the federation to springiness an update connected Iran.  (Alex Brandon/Pool via Reuters)

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"Some volition beryllium tempted to crook this calamity into a partisan statement oregon to deflect towards nationalist governmental debates. We cull that impulse. It is astir a pistillate successful Dane County who mislaid her life. We impulse each Dane County resident, careless of inheritance oregon belief, to recommit to the astir basal civic shared responsibility: treating 1 different arsenic quality beings worthy of dignity, safety, and respect for 1 another."

Court records amusement that Wallace is being held connected a $2 cardinal currency bond. A preliminary proceeding is acceptable for April 14.