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Posted on: May 8, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Weapons Violation - 16-6244

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Case number: 16-6244
Time of Call: 2:17AM
Location: 2300 block of High Ridge Trail

On Sunday, May 8th, 2016 at approximately 2:17AM, officers from the Fitchburg Police Department responded to the 2300 block of High Ridge Trail for a report of a subject with a gun.

The investigation revealed that the victim was standing outside of their front door when they were approached by a suspect who demanded to be let inside the victim’s residence. When the victim refused the suspect entry into the residence, the suspect pulled out a gun, held it to the victim’s head, punched the victim, and fled the scene.

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 6’-6’2” with a slender build, wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, white shirt, black shorts, and a mask covering his face.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the Fitchburg Police Department at 608-270-4300, or Madison Area Crime Stoppers at 608-266-6014.

The Town of Madison Police Department’s K9 Unit, along with City of Madison Police Department, assisted with the investigation.

No other information is available for release at this time.

Prepared By: Sgt. Ryan Jesberger
Phone #: 608-270-4300
Case: 16-6244

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