TOWN OF MIDDLETON, Wis. — A Madison man was taken into custody in connection with a shooting that took place near a hotel off the Beltline late Monday night.
A news release said detectives with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office and Madison police executed a search warrant at 26 Park Heights Court in Madison at about 5:15 p.m.
The sheriff’s office said Deonta Gaines, 24 of Madison, was arrested and is believed to be the shooter in Monday night’s incident in the Town of Middleton.
Gaines was booked into the Dane County Jail on tentative charges of first-degree attempted homicide and first-degree reckless injury. Additional charges may be pending.
Officials said Gaines and the 30-year-old victim knew each other. The victim has been released from a hospital and is recovering from his injuries.
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