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Sun Prairie Police Department Media Release
From: Sergeant Jason Scott
Date: January 31, 2021
Subject: Shots Fired in the 100 Block of S. Bird Street

On Sunday, January 31, 2021, at approximately 7:13pm the Sun Prairie Police Department responded to the 100 Block of S. Bird Street for a report of multiple shots fired. Upon arrival on scene, officers contacted all parties involved in the incident. During the course of the investigation, it was determined that two rifle rounds were fired into the ground during a disturbance between multiple parties. There are no reports of any injuries at this time.

Shawn Jenkins, a 25 year old male, of Sun Prairie, was taken into custody following the incident and is being charged with one count of 2nd Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety and one count of Disorderly Conduct While Armed.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sun Prairie Police Department Non-Emergency Line at 608-837-7336, or anonymously at (608) 837-6300.

Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3.6, Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.