Crime & Safety

Suspect In Custody, Lanes Reopened: I-94 Shots Fired Incident

Southbound lanes were closed at Drexel Avenue as police investigated a road rage incident.

Authorities said a suspect is now in custody in connection with the shots fired incident that closed Interstate 94 in Oak Creek Wednesday morning.
Authorities said a suspect is now in custody in connection with the shots fired incident that closed Interstate 94 in Oak Creek Wednesday morning. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

MILWAUKEE, WI — All southbound lanes of I-94 have reopened at Drexel Avenue after being shut down as police investigated a shots fired report.

A suspect is now in custody in connection with the shots fired incident, Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said. The investigation is ongoing.

The sheriff's office said a person said their car was fired on after a road rage incident shortly before 6 a.m.

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All lanes reopened around 7:30 a.m.

Further details were not immediately available.

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