Death by Cop- 2024

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Matthew R. Blankman

Case # :1343

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : White

Date : 03/14/2024

Location : Near Lower Clarks Park Rd

City : Eagle

County : Waukesha

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

Open records summary :

Police received a 911 call that someone was firing shots outside of a home. Police arrived and found 39-year-old Matthew Blankman in front of his house with a gun. Police shot and killed him, alleging “fear for their lives.”

 

Source links :

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/waukesha-county-sheriffs-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-in-town-of-eagle

https://www.wisn.com/article/waukesha-county-sheriffs-office-deputy-fatal-shooting-town-of-eagle/60204301

https://www.cbs58.com/news/1-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-town-of-eagle

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/neighbors-remember-man-killed-by-waukesha-county-deputies-in-eagle