The University of Wisconsin Police is currently investigating a possible armed suspect incident in the Eagle Heights housing area.
UW sent out a WiscAlert at approximately 10 p.m. encouraging people to avoid the Eagle Heights area because of a “possible armed suspect” in the area.
UWPD is looking for a black male with a red and black flannel. The suspect was heading west from University Houses.
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Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8, said he did not know much about the investigation aside from UWPD patrolling the greater campus area.
Resnick called the incident a “very rare occurrence,” especially in the Eagle Heights area.
Anyone with information can call 608-264-COPS.
We will continue to monitor the situation as it develops.
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