State troopers cleared in deadly shooting of armed man in Jefferson Co.
Posted: Feb 16, 2021 8:13 PM CDT
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Three Wisconsin state troopers will not be charged in a deadly standoff with an armed man on a Jefferson County highway back in December.
The Jefferson County district attorney has ruled the shooting justified.
A 23-year-old bank robbery suspect fired at troopers during a high speed chase on Highway 26.
The suspect's car crashed on Highway 12 near Fort Atkinson, where he attempted to carjack another vehicle and was shot by the troopers.