Pursuit of stolen car in Wisconsin ends with an officer-involved shooting

(WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin say the pursuit of a stolen car on Sunday evening led to an officer-involved shooting, leaving the driver dead.

According to a release from the Verona Police Department, officers observed a stolen vehicle at 5:09 p.m. heading south on US Highway 18/151 that was believed to be in connection with a burglary in the Town of Cottage Grove.

While attempting to stop the vehicle, police say the lone driver took off, leading to a vehicle pursuit. The pursuit was brought to an end on US Highways 18/151 near Spring Rose Road in the Town of Springdale…

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