Coverage dated August 10, 2026

Authorities ID the officer who fatally shot a Black man on a bike in Madison, Wisconsin

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Authorities have released the name of the Madison police officer who shot and killed a 38-year-old Black man last month in Wisconsin's capital city, Madison. Bystanders captured cellphone video of the shooting of Corey Ruiz, which sparked protests and calls from the Black community for Madison to ad…

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  1. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Madison police shooting: Wisconsin DOJ identifies officer who shot Corey Ruiz (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) on Monday, Aug. 10 released the name of the Madison Police Department officer who shot and killed Corey Ruiz. The Wisconsin Department of Justice identified the officer Monday as Kiel Baitinger-Peterson.

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Authorities ID the officer who fatally shot a Black man on a bike in Madison, Wisconsin (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Authorities have released the name of the Madison police officer who shot and killed a 38-year-old Black man last month in Wisconsin's capital city, Madison. Bystanders captured cellphone video of the shooting of Corey Ruiz, which sparked protests and calls from the Black community for Madison to ad…

  3. We Are Green Bay

    Authorities identify officer who shot Corey Ruiz (opens We Are Green Bay)

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    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Investigators on Monday released the name of the Madison police officer who shot and killed a 38-year-old Black man in July — a shooting that was captured on video and sparked protests that put Wisconsin's capital city on edge over how authorities treat people of color.

  4. Wisconsin Examiner

    Wisconsin DOJ identifies officer involved in Madison shooting (opens Wisconsin Examiner)

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    The Madison police officer who killed Corey Ruiz, 38, in July has been identified by the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) as Keil Baitinger-Peterson. In a DOJ statement released Monday, Baitinger-Peterson is described as an officer with nearly 11 years of experience.

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