35-year-old man injured in officer-involved shooting in Beaver Dam

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Officer-involved shooting in Beaver Dam

Officer-involved shooting in Beaver Dam



Officer-involved shooting in Beaver Dam



BEAVER DAM -- Beaver Dam police were involved in a non-fatal shooting Friday evening, Oct. 26. We're told officers were the ones who fired their weapons while responding to a call.

Just after 5:30 p.m., Beaver Dam police responded to a domestic disturbance at a home near Walnut and McKinley Streets -- about a block or two from Beaver Dam High School.



The sheriff's office said responding officers were involved in a "use of force" situation and fired shots, striking a 35-year-old man. He has been identified as Richard Henke II.

Officials said Henke suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Officer-involved shooting in Beaver Dam



Officer-involved shooting in Beaver Dam



The Dodge County District Attorney's Office is also working with the sheriff's office on the use of force part of the investigation.



Chief John Kreuziger also issued the following statement: