Published 1 year ago

Wisconsin village moves voting after gunshot closes polls

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A 75-year-old man was arrested two and a half hours after the incident was reported. Voting was delayed for about an hour and half in the Village of Brooklyn. Local elections officials relocated to a public works building half a mile away. Brooklyn is home to about 1,500 residents, according to the 2020 census.

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Associated Press News

Wisconsin village moves voting after gunshot closes polls

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A gunshot fired outside of a polling site Tuesday forced elections officials in a small Wisconsin village to move to their backup voting location, a county election official said.

1 year ago·United States

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Spectrum News

Wisconsin village moves voting after gunshot closes polls

The village has asked for a court order to extend voting hours by 90 minutes.

1 year ago·United States

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WISN

Brooklyn moves voting after gunshot closes polls

A 75-year-old man was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct while armed. There was no evidence that the gunshot was related to voting activities.

1 year ago·Milwaukee, United States

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APG of Wisconsin

Wisconsin village moves voting after gunshot closes polls

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Journal Sentinel

Dane County village moves voting after gunshot closes polls

A gunshot fired outside of a polling site Tuesday forced elections officials in a small Wisconsin village to move to their backup voting location.

1 year ago·Milwaukee, United States

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KSTP News

Wisconsin village moves voting after gunshot closes polls

A Wisconsin village moved to its backup polling site after a gunshot was fired outside its primary voting location. Dane County Clerk Scott McDonell says voting was closed for about an hour and a half on Tuesday in the Village of Brooklyn while elections officials moved to a public works building a half-mile away. Hours after the incident, sheriff's deputies arrested a 75-year-old man and charged him with disorderly conduct while armed. Green Co…

1 year ago·St Paul, United States

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