Menasha Shooter and 3 Victims Dead In WI Shooting

By Tim

Four people were killed and one person was injured in a shooting spree on the Fox Cities Trestle Trail bridge in Menasha Sunday night, police said.

Aaron Zemlock, the Menasha Police Department’s community liaison officer, said the shooting happened at about 7:30 p.m. on the west end of the bridge that spans Little Lake Butte des Morts and connects Menasha and the Town of Menasha.

The shooter, a man, was among those killed, Chief Tim Styka said late Sunday night. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

“At this point we do not believe there is any other threat to the community,” Styka said. “We think this was a random act. It does not appear that anyone was targeted.”

The only victim still alive underwent surgery at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, police said. The person was in critical condition.

It is one of the deadliest shootings in the Fox Cities’ history.

About 30 officers from Menasha, Town of Menasha, Appleton, Neenah, Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department and State Patrol responded to the scene within minutes after the shooting was reported, Styka said. Police flooded both ends of the bridge — at Fritse Park in the Town of Menasha and at …read more

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