Police received a 911 call shortly after midnight from employees at the Budget Inn motel in Marinette about a man with a gun. Police said Shuping was attempting to collect a debt he believed someone staying at the motel. Three hours later, police used Shuping's cell phone to track him to a house in Peshtigo. Officers arrived to find him getting into a car, and he tried to flee. His car ended up in a ditch, and he allegedly got out of the car with a gun and was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Jesse Cole Shuping
Agency Responsible: Marinette County Sheriff's Office, Marinette Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: White
Date of Death: December 7, 2017
County: Marinette
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3187
Geography: Rural