Brozek was shot and killed by Officers Ryan Finnegan, Ryan Orvis, and Scott Templeton after allegedly charging at them with a sword. Police say bean bag rounds were fired first. The shooting concluded a day-long standoff that began when sheriff's deputies tried to evict Brozek from his condo.
Victim's Name: Brent E. Brozek
Agency Responsible: Madison Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Race: White
Date of Death: May 17, 2013
County: Dane
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: sword
Geography: Suburban