Appleton police say officers shot and killed a man on the city’s east side.
Sgt. Dave Lund says officers went to a house in the 100 block of S. Matthias Street around 6 p.m., and they were met outside, by a man with a shotgun. He says the man confronted the officers with the gun, and multiple officers fired at him.
Lund says the man died. No police officers were hurt.
The officers who were involved were taken to the downtown police station. The Green Bay police department is handling the investigation.
Police blocked off a stretch of Matthias Street, just north of College Avenue around 6 p.m. Two neighbors reported hearing gunshots
Lund says the public is not in danger. He says they expect to release another statement on Tuesday.
