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Milwaukee Man Who Opened Fire on Police is Shot and Wounded

The gunman—identified as 34-year old Javon Lewis—now faces two counts of attempted first-degree intentional homicide, strangulation and suffocation, misdemeanor battery, and a felon in possession of a firearm.

June 14, 2019

A Milwaukee man opened fire on police, firing at least four shots, before officers returned fire, striking him in the shoulder, officials say.

According to the Journal Sentinel , the gunman—identified as 34-year old Javon Lewis—now faces two counts of attempted first-degree intentional homicide, strangulation and suffocation, misdemeanor battery, and a felon in possession of a firearm.

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One of the shots Lewis fired struck an officers duty holster, cracking it.