MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – The Milwaukee Police Department said that the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office issued criminal charges against a man connected to an officer-involved shooting.
According to a release from the Milwaukee Police Department, Emilio A. Arner-Ortiz was sought out by officers on Monday around 9:37 p.m. for sexual assault of a child.
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Officers were informed that Arner-Ortiz was in a residence, and he was contacted. Amidst the communication, Arner-Ortiz reportedly pulled out a firearm and a ‘struggle’ ensued between officers and Arner-Ortiz.
One officer fired his gun, striking Arner-Ortiz, who was arrested and taken to a hospital for non-fatal injury treatment.
Arner-Ortiz was charged with the following:
- Computer usage to facilitate child sex crimes
- Abducting a child
- Child enticement
- Second-degree sexual assault of a child under 16 years old
- Intentionally pointing a firearm at law enforcement
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A conviction could see Arner-Ortiz face up to 126 years in prison with up to $360,000 in fines.
No more details were provided.
