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Christopher Sewell
Gender : Male
Age : 29
Race : Black
Date : 11/14/2023
Location : Lakefield Rd
City : Grafton
County : Milwaukee
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Grafton PD
Officer(s) :Michael Zilke
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Grafton PD saw Christopher Sewell and recognized him as he had outstanding warrants for allegedly forcing entry into a home nearby days prior. He did not stop and police escalated a chase, put down spike strips to puncture his tires. After he came to a stop, he ran on foot into a tree line and officer Michael Zilke fired at him repeatedly, killing him, alleging that he had shown a gun. No bodycam or objective evidence has been presented so far.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wisn.com/article/ozaukee-county-deputy-shoot-kill-man-suspected-of-armed-break/45838457#
