Rep. Wirch: Statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

Kenosha – State Senator Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement regarding the officer-involved shooting in Kenosha: “While we don’t yet know the full details,  I am deeply alarmed by the shooting of Jacob Blake.  Under state law, there will be

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Gov. Evers: Releases statement on Kenosha shooting

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Evers tonight released the following statement regarding the officer-involved shooting that critically injured a Black man in Kenosha. “Tonight, Jacob Blake was shot in the back multiple times, in broad daylight, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Kathy

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Rep. Wirch: Statement on shooting of Jacob Blake

Kenosha – State Senator Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement regarding the officer-involved shooting in Kenosha: “While we don’t yet know the full details,  I am deeply alarmed by the shooting of Jacob Blake.  Under state law, there will be an independent investigation by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Once

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Wisconsin Department of Justice: Update on shooting of Jacob Blake

KENOSHA, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved shooting (OIS) in Kenosha, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Sunday, August 23, 2020. The shooting occurred when Kenosha police officers responded to a reported domestic incident in the 2800

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ACLU of Wisconsin: Statement on deployment of national guard in Kenosha

KENOSHA – Gov. Tony Evers today deployed the Wisconsin National Guard to Kenosha, where protests have erupted after the police shooting of Jacob Blake, who remains hospitalized in critical condition. ACLU of Wisconsin Executive Director Chris Ott issued the following statement: “Deploying the National Guard in response to people exercising

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Trump campaign holding Wisconsin events each night GOP National Convention

Trump’s campaign is doing Wisconsin events each night of the convention. Those participating will discuss their personal experience with that night’s theme. The “Land of Opportunity” event this evening will be broadcast from Franklin with former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, state Rep. Janel Brandtjen, R-Menomonee Falls, and Milwaukee GOP Vice

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Gov. Evers: Releases statement on Kenosha shooting

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Evers tonight released the following statement regarding the officer-involved shooting that critically injured a Black man in Kenosha. “Tonight, Jacob Blake was shot in the back multiple times, in broad daylight, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Kathy and I join his family, friends, and neighbors in hoping

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