West Bend investigation: Former MPD officer fatally shot woman, 2 children before turning gun on himself
CBS 58 WEST BEND, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The West Bend Police Department on Friday, Nov. 13, provided an update on their ongoing investigation into a tragic incident.
David Slawnikowski
David Slawnikowski, a former Milwaukee Police Department officer, is believed to have shot and killed a West Bend mother and her two children on Nov. 7, before taking his own life.
A third child was also shot but survived.
CBS 58 News has learned that Slawnikowski was not related to the children but had been in a long-term relationship with the mother and was living with them in the home on East Washington Street in West Bend.
We also learned it was another family member who was dropping off their child at the home that found the bodies and called police.
West Bend police say this is still an active investigation.
