Homicide charge filed in fatal shooting on northside

Location

2300 block Calypso Rd.
Madison, WI 53704

Incident Date

Incident Type

Homicide

Case ID

2026-499044

43.1235461, -89.3664025

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Updates

Jaylen Broomfield, 21, of Madison, now faces first-degree intentional homicide and first-degree recklessly endangering safety charges. He was taken into custody on Saturday for possession of a machine gun after a search warrant was executed at an apartment on Brentwood Parkway.

Jayden Broomfield, 21, of Madison, was also arrested on Saturday for possession of a machine gun. He now faces receiving stolen firearm charges.

The new charges for each person were filed Tuesday morning. 
 

Incident Details

The Madison Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting on the city's north side.

Officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of Calypso Rd. around 8:15 p.m. on Friday. Multiple people called to report hearing gunshots outside an apartment building.

Officers arrived and found a 21-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound inside a car. Officers began treating his injuries and he was taken to the hospital where he ultimately passed away.

Multiple shell casings were recovered in the road.

An adult passenger inside the vehicle was not injured. A bullet entered an apartment in the area, coming within inches of hitting someone inside watching TV.  Crime Response is assisting both of these victims.

The Violent Crime Unit is leading this investigation. Detectives were able to identify two persons of interest in this shooting. A search warrant related to this shooting was executed at an apartment on Brentwood Parkway. Both men were taken into custody on separate charges as this investigation continues.

More information will be released when it will not comprise this investigation.

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