Overview
- Brookfield police say a 31-year-old man fled a crash on Barker Road and fired at officers, prompting a return of fire that wounded him late Saturday.
- The man was taken to a hospital with serious, possibly life-threatening injuries and is under arrest, according to officials.
- No officers were struck by gunfire, though one officer was injured while responding to the active threat.
- The involved officer is 24 years old with three years of experience and is on administrative leave in line with policy.
- Waukesha Police now say the suspect is connected to random shootings that struck three homes in the city and county, while they have not confirmed a link to a home hit in New Berlin the same night.