Overview

• Early Tuesday, two Shorewood residences, including Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel’s, were damaged by gunfire.
• Preliminary evidence indicates the same small-caliber weapon was used in both incidents, pending lab confirmation.
• Shorewood police detained a suspect identified through neighbors’ surveillance videos, and say there is no ongoing threat.
• No injuries were reported, and the homeowners are not known to each other.
• Authorities have not released the suspect’s name, announced charges, or established a motive, and police currently do not believe the shooting was political.