27 Year Old Mauston Man Leads Authorities on Chase Before Taking Own Life
On Sunday, May 27th, at 11:34 pm, the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office received a report of property damage in Marion Township. The reporting party advised that a family member was upset and had driven his vehicle into other vehicles on the property and left. The calling party gave a description of the vehicle and advised the subject stated he was going to kill himself prior to leaving. The offending vehicle was located in the City of Mauston. When a deputy attempted to stop the vehicle the driver attempted to eledue officers. The chase ensued on Hwy 58 through Necedah. During the chase dispatch was advised that the suject had a rifle. North of Necedah the vehicle went into the Necedah Refuge. The operator of the vehicle did a loop in the refuge and eventually stopped. Due to the fact the subject was armed, he was ordered out of the vehicle by officers who were positioned a safe distance behind the vehicle. Shortly thereafter officers heard a gunshot come from the vehicle. Officers approached the vehicle several minutes later and discovered the subject deceased from a self-inflicted gun-shot wound. The subject, a 27 year old man from Mauston, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Juneau County Coroner’s Office. The name of the man has not yet been released.
Source: WRJC.com
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