OREGON, Wis. — The Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation identified the Dane County Sheriff’s detective Monday who shot and killed a man in Oregon last Sunday.
Officials said Detective Clint Seltzner shot and killed Jose Jimenez, 21, at around 3:15 p.m. on October 23. Jimenez died at the scene.
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Officers were responding to a call about a weapons violation in the village. Jimenez allegedly committed several weapons violations in the area in the days leading up to his death.
DCI officials said Jimenez ran from the area where police were searching for him prior to the shooting, but officials did not say what exactly led to Seltzner firing his gun. Officials said a firearm was found at the scene.
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Seltzner was placed on administrative leave, per department policy.
No law enforcement officers were injured. The DCI’s investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
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