Sarah Lear
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first heard Dec 2024
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That man was Corey Ruiz.
Ruiz fled from police on a bike.
Eventually they caught up to him and there was a struggle.
They say Ruiz pulled a knife.
The police used a taser on him.
They say it didn't work.
And they say at some point an officer was injured by the knife and that was the same officer who shot and killed Ruiz.
Bystander video appears to show Ruiz on the ground at the time this officer fired what sounded like three shots.
Protesters chanting and marching in downtown Madison shut down an outdoor concert that had been staged outside the State Capitol building.
The demonstration came a few hours after a Madison police officer fatally shot a man in his 30s at a busy intersection.
Madison Police Chief John Patterson said while police struggled to arrest him, the man pulled out a knife.
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, students staged a walkout to show solidarity.
Among those students was Luca Stuart Mariucci, who's from a town just outside Minneapolis.
Organizers had called for a day of no school, no work, and no shopping.
That prompted some local businesses in Wisconsin and across the country to shut down.
Calls to action have intensified after federal agents killed two Minnesotans earlier this month.
For NPR News, I'm Sarah Lear in Madison.
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan's legal troubles started in April when she led a man through a side door of her courtroom.
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That's after immigration agents showed up at the courthouse to arrest the man for being in the country illegally.
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The day after the felony verdict against Dugan, Wisconsin's top legislative Republicans announced they would start impeachment proceedings against her unless she resigned immediately.
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