A deputy was injured in a Milwaukee shooting Wednesday. The suspect is at large.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. -- A manhunt is underway after a Wisconsin sheriff's deputy was shot during an overnight traffic stop, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said.During the foot pursuit,"the deputy suffered multiple gunshot injuries," MCSO tweeted.
"As of about 3:30 a.m., the deputy was conscious, breathing & receiving treatment," MSCO said early Wednesday morning. "The suspect vehicle driver is in custody. The shooter/passenger, considered armed/dangerous, is at large."The shooting follows a rash of recent shootings of police officers -- some of which have been fatal.police officers were killed after responding to a domestic disturbance Friday night.
On Sunday morning a Houston-area deputy constable was killed for no apparent reason during a traffic stop, authorities said.
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