Man in Officer-Involved Abbotsford Shooting to Face Multiple Charges

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Abbotsford, WI (OnFocus) A man who was shot while fleeing police in his vehicle is facing multiple charges, according to the Colby-Abbotsford Police Department.

The officer-involved shooting took place at 9 p.m. May 2 at a residential motel north of Highway 29, on Highway 13 in the Abbotsford area. Officers were called to investigate 55-year-old Dan Willison, who fled the scene in his vehicle upon contact and hit an officer.

Officer Kyle Jolin of the Colby-Abbotsford Police Department then fired his service weapon, striking the subject, who continued to flee. After a pursuit by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, Colby-Abbotsford Police Department, and Marathon County Sheriff’s Office, Willison fled on foot and was apprehended.

After life-saving measures, the subject was transported to a hospital for treatment.

Willison will face the following charges: First Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety; Felony Bail Jumping; Attempting to Flee or Elude an Officer; Felony Bail Jumping; Operating While Intoxicated – 5th Offense; Felony Bail Jumping; Operating with Prohibited Alcohol Concentration- 5th Offense; and Operate Motor Vehicle While Revoked.

Officer Jolin will not face any charges since his response was deemed justified given the circumstances.

New Details in Officer Involved Shooting in Abbotsford Area

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