Crime
Officer-Involved Shooting in West Allis Leaves Two Dead, Suspect Shot by Police After Shooting Victim
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — Authorities in West Allis are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday evening in the 1400 block of South 91st Street, resulting in the deaths of two individuals.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
According to preliminary information released by the West Allis Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers encountered an active and dangerous situation involving an armed suspect and multiple gunshot victims.
Investigators say the suspect initially shot one individual before being confronted by responding officers.
Officers then discharged their firearms, striking the suspect. Emergency responders began CPR on both the original victim and the suspect at the scene.
Despite life-saving efforts, both individuals were pronounced dead.
The deceased have been identified only as a man in his 50s and another male in his 70s.
It has not yet been clarified which of the deceased was the initial victim and which was the suspect.
Per standard protocol for officer-involved shootings, the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has been contacted to lead the independent investigation.
Authorities are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and the events that led to the use of force.
Additional details, including the identities of those involved, are expected to be released following next-of-kin notification and as the investigation progresses.
Residents with information or security footage related to the incident are encouraged to contact West Allis Police or submit tips anonymously.
Crime
14-Year-Old Middleton High School Student Carson Chrapkowski Dies After Bicycle Crash, Driver Alyssa Anderson Arrested
MIDDLETON, Idaho — A 14-year-old Middleton High School student has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle near the high school Friday night, according to the Middleton Police Department.
The teenager was transported by Life Flight to St. Luke’s Boise following the crash but died from his injuries early Saturday morning.
Middleton police said the crash involved a vehicle and a bicyclist near Middleton High School. The 14-year-old suffered critical injuries and was flown to a Boise hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Police announced Saturday morning that the young bicyclist had succumbed to his injuries.
The teen was identified in the information provided for this report as Carson Chrapkowski, a Middleton High School student. However, the police department’s public statement did not release the teenager’s name.
Police arrested 41-year-old Alyssa Louise Anderson in connection with the crash. Anderson was booked into the Canyon County Jail.
According to police, Anderson is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter, aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an injury accident.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision or the specific allegations supporting the DUI charge.
The crash remains under investigation by the Middleton Police Department and Idaho State Police. Investigators have not released further information about the sequence of events or whether additional charges could be filed.
Police said they are continuing to work to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
The Middleton Police Department expressed condolences to the teenager’s parents, family, friends, classmates and others affected by his death as the community mourns the loss of a young student.