The Milwaukee Police Department has revealed the identity and picture of the suspect in the death of Milwaukee Police officer Matthew Rittner.
Jordan Fricke, 26, was arrested shortly after the officer was shot and killed Wednesday in the line of duty near the corner of South 12th and West Dakota Streets.
He is currently being held in a penal facility. Charges had not yet been filed as of noon Thursday.
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