Incident

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12-14-2022 Wisconsin Waukesha 1-1

Location

December 14, 2022

1623 Oakdale Dr
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Officer
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Katie Powers
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Suicide^
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide by cop
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide at standoff

Notes

during wellness check armed suspect opened fire, striking 1 officer's protective vest; police returned fire; source of fatal gun discharge unclear; ALT LOC: 1500 block Oakdale; family believes suicide by cop

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://twitter.com/WaukeshaAlerts/status/1603152429767442433

URL: https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/waukesha/news/waukesha/2022/12/14/law-enforcement-have-reported-to-a-residential-area-in-waukesha/69729709007/

URL: https://www.wisn.com/article/waukesha-well-being-check-turned-deadly-mother-of-two-shot-at-officers/42259438

District

Congressional District: 5
State Senate District: 33
State House District: 97