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Wife, husband dead in Shorewood murder-suicide, another injured

The shooting happened near Murray and Lake Bluff around 4:30 a.m.
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SHOREWOOD, Wis. — The Shorewood Police Department said it is investigating a deadly shooting near Murray and Lake Bluff Wednesday morning.

Police said one woman died and another was injured in the incident, which began around 4:30 a.m. The injured woman is expected to survive.

The suspect has been located, police said in an update. According to a news release, around 5 a.m., the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of an unresponsive male in a vehicle at Lincoln Park. Authorities confirmed the man was deceased. He "is believed to be the suspect in this incident," according to Shorewood police.

On Friday, the medical examiner identified the deceased as 44-year-old Rico Dixon and 41-year-old Tashika Scott-Dixon.


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