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Suspect in La Crosse police shooting still not ready for court appearance

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More than a week after a La Crosse policeman was shot and wounded, the man accused of shooting him reportedly is still being treated at an area hospital for his own injuries.

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It’s not known when Allen Kruk might be well enough to be released from the hospital and appear in court.

Kruk is accused of shooting Officer Dustin Darling Aug 3, when Darling was sent to respond to a domestic disturbance on 9th Street South.

The officer was protected by a special vest, and returned fire, hitting Kruk several times.

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.

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