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West Bend Home Shooting: Two Children and Two Adults Killed
Authorities recovered a firearm and said there was no known threat to the community as investigators work to determine the circumstances.
- On Saturday, West Bend Police Department officers responded to a residence on the 100 block of East Washington Street and found four people dead: an adult woman, an adult man, a boy, and a girl.
- Lieutenant Brian McAndrews stated that "Everybody within the home is connected to one another," and authorities recovered a firearm they believe was involved. Another girl was transported to a hospital in stable condition.
- Sources told FOX6 News the suspect among the deceased was a former Milwaukee police officer, though West Bend Police have not confirmed the suspect's identity or specific circumstances of the incident.
- Community members including Vera Ley left memorials outside the residence, while local employees raised more than $1,000 to help the family. Police urged anyone experiencing domestic violence to contact Friends Inc. at 262-334-5598.
- No known ongoing threat to the community remains, according to the department. Investigators continue working to determine the circumstances, asking anyone with information to call 262-335-5000.
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