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Posted on: October 13, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Eggiman Road Shot Fired

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On Thursday, October 13th, at approximately 5:49 p.m., officers from the Fitchburg Police Department responded to the area of Pike Drive and Eggiman Road for a caller reporting hearing a single gun-shot.

A short time later, City of Madison police officers responded to a report in the City of Madison of a male who had been injured in a fight. He told Madison officers he had been involved in a fight and was shot at in the area of Pike Drive and Eggiman Road in the City of Fitchburg.

The male, who sustained minor injuries as a result of the fight, reported he had been fighting with another male, when an unknown third male fired a single shot.

Fitchburg officers recovered a single shell casing at the scene, near the intersection of Eggiman Road and Pike Drive.

The subject who fired the shot was described by witnesses as a black male, in his twenties, with a darker complexion and long dreadlocks.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Fitchburg Police Department at 608-270-4300. Individuals can remain anonymous.

Tips can also be sent via text message by texting the tip plus the keyword “Fitchburg” to 847411.

Case #: 16-14988
Prepared by: Sgt. Edward Hartwick

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