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Peter Eric Christian Jerving *COP 1 of 2

Case # :439

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : White

Date : 02/08/2023

Location : 2700 block of S 14th St

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee PD

Officer(s) :Peter Eric Christian Jerving

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Gunshot Event : Shot and killed on duty

Open records summary :

According to the Milwaukee PD, they responded at 1:16 a.m. to the 2700 block of S. 14th St. in Milwaukee to search for a teenager reported in a robbery call. When police located him, he ran away and theyfound him again and "a struggle ensued."
The teenager allegedly produced a handgun and fired shots, killingOfficer Peter Jerving. Jervingfired his gun and shot and killed the teen. Both died at the scene.

Source links :

https://www.wpr.org/milwaukee-police-officer-shot-and-killed-citys-south-side

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26575-police-officer-peter-e-c-jerving

https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-police-release-video-night-officer-peter-jerving-killed/43534707#:~:text=Jerving%20was%20shot%20three%20times,Jerving%20and%20Thompson%20excha