20-Year-Old With Local Ties Killed In Domestic Situation In Omro

A 22-year-old man is in custody and a 20-year-old woman with ties to the Eldorado area is dead following a shooting incident in the City of Omro Saturday.

Winnebago County Sheriff’s officials say they and Omro Police responded for a welfare check at a residence.

The Sheriff’s department SWAT and Negotiator team were deployed once it was determined there was a disturbance involving a weapon.

While they were on the scene, the suspect fired a gun multiple times inside the residence.

Following a brief stand-off, the man exited the residence and was taken into custody for recklessly endangering safety.

The woman was found dead inside the home. The manner and circumstances of her death are still being investigated.