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Police said the armed suspect was arrested in Wisconsin, accused of shooting two police officers early Friday morning. Nathanael Benton, 23, was previously wanted for attempted murder in North Dakota.
Nathanael Benton Age
He is 23 years old.
Nathanael Benton Shooting Officers
#BREAKING We are receiving an update from the Delafield Chief of Police:
-1 Delafield and 1 Hartland officer were shot they have non-life threatening injuries
-The suspect is believed to be a white male, wearing khakis, a hoodie and a flat brimmed hat
-The suspect is on foot pic.twitter.com/Y9mtTBiFHG— Amelia Jones (@AmeliaJonesTV) November 6, 2020
Earlier in the day, Kehl said one of his officers and another from nearby Hartland encountered a man suspected of shooting and running in front of the Holiday Inn on Interstate 94 and Highway 83 in Waukesha County, about 43 kilometers west of Milwaukee.
Officers were taken to a district hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
According to the report of FOX6 News Milwaukee, early Friday, locals received an emergency alert to “stay out of the area” of Highway 83 and Golf Road in Delafield.
JUST IN: this alert going out to those in the area of HWY 83 & Golf Rd in Delafield urging to take shelter in the lowest level of your home. https://t.co/Yf6w7HkStL pic.twitter.com/fHRqXrqXNG
— Suzanne Spencer (@suzspencertv) November 6, 2020
The warning said, “If you live in the neighborhood, please take refuge in the lowest level of the home/workplace and wait for the clear message.”
Fargo police said in a Facebook post that the Friday morning conflict in Delafield involved Benton, a man who was wanted from the attempted murder.
According to the Fargo police, a man called the police at 2:30 am on Sunday and said he thought he was shot. Moorhead told Minn that she shared a car and then had a headache.
He turned to Fargo and called the police. Police said he was taken to hospital, where medical personnel found pieces of lead in his head.
Nathanael Benton Arrested
Delafield Police Chief Erik Kehl said Benton was arrested without resistance in an area close to the Holiday Inn where police were shot in Waukesha County, about 27 miles west of Milwaukee. Additional details were not provided immediately.