Suspect wanted for attempted homicide in Kenosha in custody after police chase in Wauwatosa

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WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A suspect wanted for an attempted homicide that occurred in Kenosha is in custody after a police chase in Wauwatosa Thursday, Feb. 12. 

Wauwatosa police officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the car did not stop and a pursuit was initiated. 

The pursuit ended after officers used a spike strip to stop the car. The driver and a passenger got out and ran away but officers were able to catch them. 

Both were taken into custody. 

Officers identified the wanted suspect as 37-year-old Jeremy Williams and he is being charged with attempted first-degree homicide, recklessly endangering safety and felon in possession of a firearm. 

Addition charges may be added outside Kenosha related to the police chase. 

No injuries and crashes were reported. 


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