Arrest made in Shots Fired at MPD Officers Incident
On Monday, May 4, 2020, at approximately 5:10 p.m., two MPD officers were conducting an investigation on the 1300 block of S. 34th Street, when they encountered a subject that was armed with a pistol. Officers attempted to stop the subject. The subject fled and a foot pursuit ensued. As officers chased, the subject fired his gun at officers. No officers were injured and officers did not return fire. This is an ongoing investigation.
Milwaukee Police arrested a 36-year-old man in connection to this incident. Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the upcoming days.
Anyone with any information regarding this incident is urged to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers via telephone at (414) 224-TIPS.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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