Investigators release picture of suspect in shooting of off-duty Racine Police Officer

RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Investigators have released the picture of the suspect in the fatal shooting of an off-duty Racine Police Officer. 

Authorities say the suspect attempted to rob someone at Teezers bar Monday evening. Racine Police Officer John Hetland saw the armed robbery happening and although he was off-duty, he took action to stop the crime in progress.

Hetland was shot and killed.

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to call 888-636-9330, 262-656-7333 or (800) 807-TIPS (8477).

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