Suspect Criminally Charged in Connection to the Office Involved Shooting
MILWAUKEE, WI – On Monday, September 9, 2024, the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office issued criminal charges against Keith W. Jeter in connection to shooting at Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) officers and subsequently striking three officers. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at approximately 10:15 a.m., Milwaukee Police Department officers were on the 5300 block of North 91st Street seeking a subject wanted for felon in possession of a firearm, domestic violence related false imprisonment and sexual assault. See attached Criminal complaint.
Jeter was charged with four counts of Attempt First Degree Intentional Homicide, Use of a Dangerous Weapon, two counts of First Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, Use of a Dangerous Weapon, two counts of Possession of a Firearm by a Felon and one count of Felony Bail Jumping. If convicted, he could face up to 321 years in prison and could be fined up to $110,000.
Our officers were released from the hospital and remain on administrative duty.
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