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Nathan Poulakos

Age : 41

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 03/19/2026

Location : State Highway 67

City : Summit

County : Waukesha

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/19/2026, Waukesha County deputies learned a vehicle involved in a pursuit entered the county from Jefferson County. Deputies located the vehicle and attempted a traffic stop. The driver continued driving, and deputies escalated a chase. During the pursuit, the vehicle became disabled in a field off State Highway 67. The man exited the vehicle holding a handgun. Deputies opened fire and shot him. He died from his injuries. Authorities reported recovering a handgun near him and later stated he was approximately 41 years old.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox6now.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-summit-suspect-dead-following-chase
https://www.tmj4.com/news/waukesha-county/highway-67-near-summit-is-closed-in-both-directions-due-to-law-enforcement-activity
https://www.wisn.com/article/man-fatally-shot-by-deputies-after-chase-ends-in-village-of-summit/70794854