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Man accused of firing gun in downtown La Crosse arrested
La Crosse Police have arrested a man suspected of firing a gun in downtown La Crosse early Sunday morning.
28 year old Robert Powell IV of La Crosse is the suspect and is currently in custody.
Powell is accused of firing a .380 caliber weapon into the air as multiple fights took place in front of Whos On Third bar in La Crosse.
Powell fled the area before police arrived.
Cops say they used public and private surveillance footage to identify him.
He was taken into custody without incident shortly before noon this morning.
Referred charges include 2nd Degree Reckless Endangerment, possessing a firearm as a felon, and disorderly conduct.
Dawn Kinard
July 31, 2019 at 7:52 am
Let me guess,he gets arrested and then he is let “out”on bond, returns to where-ever, a no-show in court. Returns to La Crosse later and continues…?!