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Thursday, April 16, 2009

Bank Robber Shot and Killed by Police - Milwaukee

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's officer confirmed for 12 News that one person was killed in a shootout following a bank robbery at the Cornerstone Bank in Fox Point.

Police caught up with the getaway vehicle at the intersection of Good Hope and Port Washington roads in Glendale.

Glendale police said that one suspect pulled out a revolver and started shooting. A River Hills police officer returned gun fire.The other suspect is in police custody.

No officers were hurt.

The intersection of Good Hope and Port Washington roads is shut down. Drivers are encouraged to avoid that area.Multiple police departments are involved, including Bayside, Fox Point and Glendale. - WISN

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