Media Release: UPDATE Shooting in the 700 Block of W 9th

January 09, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OSHKOSH POLICE DEPARTMENT

Date:          01/09/2026
Time:          10:30 AM
Contact:     Officer Kate Mann
                  Public Affairs/ Crime Prevention Officer
                  (920) 236-5742
Subject:      UPDATE: Shooting in the 700 Block of W. 9th Avenue

UPDATE: The victim has died from the gunshot wound sustained in this incident. Investigators from the Oshkosh Police Department are referring the 32-year-old male in custody for the charge of First Degree Intentional Homicide to the Winnebago County District Attorney’s Office.

OSHKOSH, WI (January 5th, 2026): The Oshkosh Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 700 Block of W. 9th Avenue in the City of Oshkosh.

On 01/05/2026 at approximately 01:27 PM, a male suspect entered the Oshkosh Police Department and told the telecommunications staff that he had just shot a male inside a residence. The suspect and the victim know each other, and this is an isolated incident.

Officers immediately responded to the residence and located a male victim inside with a gunshot wound. The Oshkosh Fire Department transported the victim to a local hospital, and the victim is currently receiving medical treatment for life-threatening injuries.

The 32-year-old male suspect from Oshkosh was taken into custody for Attempted 1st Degree Intentional Homicide and Possession of Methamphetamine.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the victim and the victim’s family during
this difficult time.

The investigation is still ongoing. 

If anyone has information regarding this incident, they are encouraged to contact the Oshkosh Police Department at 920-236-5700. If you have information about this incident, but wish to remain anonymous, please contact the Winnebago County Crime Stoppers at (920) 231-8477; or through the P3 App.

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