Milwaukee domestic violence incident ends with suspect dead

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Milwaukee police presence at 11th and Ring

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office has been dispatched to a residence near 11th and Ring on Monday, May 18. There is a significant police presence in the neighborhood. 

Milwaukee police are investigating a domestic violence-related disorderly conduct incident that ended with a suspect found dead Monday.

What we know:

The Milwaukee Police Department said the incident happened around 10:05 a.m. on the near 11th and Ring.

Police presence near 11th and Ring, Milwaukee

According to police, an armed suspect made threats to a victim, causing the victim to fear for their safety. Police said the suspect refused to come out or speak with officers.

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Officers established containment and obtained a search warrant.

Police said the search warrant was executed around 4:18 p.m. During that time, a firearm was discharged from inside the residence.

Police presence near 11th and Ring, Milwaukee

Officers later found the suspect dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

FOX6 News had a crew on the scene and residents said they heard a large "boom" sound.

The Source: The Milwaukee Police Department provided information and FOX6 News had a crew on the scene.

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