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Story summary
- On July 22, 2026, Madison police shot and killed a man who fled on a bike, produced a knife that wounded an officer, and whose taser failed.
- All four officers were placed on administrative leave while the Wisconsin DOJ’s Division of Criminal Investigation leads an independent probe.
- Protesters marched to the Capitol demanding the officer’s name.
- Governor Tony Evers and Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway called for transparency and a rigorous investigation.
