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A man who was shot by police near Fort Atkinson following a police chase was wanted in connection with a Dec. 9 armed bank robbery in Monona, police say. Joseph R. Crawford, 23, died of multiple gunshot wounds after gunshots from three state troopers the afternoon of Dec. 9. At approximately 12:30 p.m., Wisconsin State Patrol attempted a traffic stop for speeding between Watertown and Johnson Creek. According to the Wisconsin Department of Justice, which is investigating the shooting, the vehicle then stopped and a passenger fled the vehicle. The vehicle then fled the scene. The passenger, 22-year-old Desmond Watkins was later arrested. ....
The man fatally shot by police near Fort Atkinson on Dec. 9 after shooting at officers was a suspect in a Monona bank robbery earlier in the day, authorities reported Wednesday. The State Patrol attempted to stop a car for speeding that contained a driver and one passenger on Highway 26 between Watertown and Johnson Creek about 12:30 p.m. Dec. 9, according to a DOJ statement. The car stopped for a short time, the passenger got out and fled, and the car then fled as well. The passenger, Desmond Watkins, 22, was later apprehended. No information was available on possible charges against Watkins. While the State Patrol was pursuing the car, the driver fired shots at law enforcement, DOJ said. ....
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