Man killed by Green Bay Police Officer after shooting at police

An exchange of gunfire between a suspect and a Green Bay Police officer yesterday has left the suspect dead.

At around 1 PM, Green Bay Police Department officers were responding to the area near Highway 54 and Hillcrest Road for a report of a weapons call. As an officer arrived, they saw a vehicle matching the description of a vehicle involved on Green Ridge Drive near Open Gate Trail.

Authorities said a person in the suspected vehicle fired a weapon at the officer and the officer then returned fire. The suspect was injured and taken to the hospital where they later succumbed to their injuries.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation is leading the investigation.