Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/02/2026

Location : 1000 block of Northland Dr

City : Madison

County : Dane

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Madison Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/02/2026, police responded to a call involving a man attempting to set his ex-partner’s home on fire on the 1000 block of Northland Dr. Police located him outside the residence. During the encounter with police, he shot himself and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkow.com/news/crime/police-person-dies-from-self-inflicted-gunshot-after-trying-to-set-exs-madison-home-on/article_c547ffa2-a014-4381-b9b9-0dfcb33ac5d7.html