Michael Funk Killed by Neenah Police Department

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Old Crime Scene Address:
206 Main St
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A gunman held Funk and another man hostage in a motorcycle shop, according to authorities. Police arrested the gunman after he surrendered at the end of a standoff, but killed Funk during a shootout, officials said. Police said they shot Funk after he refused to drop his gun, but Funk's lawyer claims that he was retreating when he was shot.

Victim's Name: Michael Funk

Agency Responsible: Neenah Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 60

Race: White

Date of Death: December 5, 2015

County: Winnebago

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Unknown

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 1060

Geography: Suburban

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