Police in Wisconsin are investigating the shooting death of a 32-year-old female near the Michigan border.
Officers with the Marinette Police Department responded to the Trolley Station Apartments at 1529 Main St. in Marinette around 4:05 p.m. on Thursday. Marinette is just across the Menominee River from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Once on scene, officers found the woman a gunshot wound. Officers performed first aid. She was taken to Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area where she later died due to her injuries.
Officers were advised a 31-year-old male suspect had fled the scene before their arrival. He was arrested at a Marinette home and taken into custody at 4:25 p.m., police said.
He was treated at Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area for minor injuries before being lodged in the Marinette County Jail.
The incident is under investigation with help from the Wisconsin Crime Lab. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Marinette Police Department at (715) 732-5200.