Caledonia: A guiter Wisconsin who killed a 22-year-old man who pumped the gas then shot himself in his head after exchanging shots with incognito sheriff investigators, said the authorities on Thursday.
John McCarthy, 32, from Hartland, killed himself after facing Sheriff researchers who disguised in other gas stations not far in the Caledonia on Tuesday, the state of the Ministry of Justice in revealing new details about the shooting.
Department of Racine County Sheriff named McCarthy as the previous shooter Wednesday.
Both McCarthy and investigators were shocked by shots before McCarthy shot himself, said the Ministry of Justice.
Investigator, whose name has not been released, is recovering at the Racin hospital from a wound that is not considered to threaten the life.
McCarthy lay waiting for an anthon griger of 22 years old, from Elkhorn, when he filled his vehicle at the pilot’s travel center at 7:30 a.m.
On Tuesday, said Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling.
Sheriff said McCarthy was “executed” Griger.
Officials have not identified motives for shooting.
Schmaling said McCarthy was looking for the Griger pocket before shooting several times in someone else who was driving through the parking lot.
That person is not hurt.
McCarthy then went to the car station about 2 miles (3 kilometers) away, according to the authorities.
There, with a pistol drawn, McCarthy approached the disguised investigator who pumped the gas into his unmarked squad car, Schmaling said.
Two shots are exchanged.
Investigators suffered several gunshot wounds that broke several bones on their edges, the Sheriff’s office said.
Family members were posted on the Gofundme page whose death griger was too sudden.
Griger is a 2017 Franklin High School graduate called family and friends “Nino.” “There are no words to express sadness and be surprised that all Nino’s family and friends experience today.
We pray that he is peaceful and in a loving arms from those who have left before him,” a reading statement.
Authorities: Wisconsin gas pump shooter kills himself
