Police Incident Reports A Selection of Noteworthy Incident Reports

Incidents listed are selected by the Officer In Charge of each shift that may have significant public interest. Incidents listed are not inclusive of all incidents. To view Calls for Services information, please visit communitycrimemap.com. Requests for information can be directed to the MPD Records Unit: (608) 266-4075.

Incident Report for Case #2021-00252649

Incident Type

Murder/Homicide

Incident Date

07/04/2021 - 1:39 AM

Address

1700 block Onsgard Rd.

Arrested

Tamas Smith, 52, has been charged with 1st degree intentional homicide in MPD 21-252649.

Victim(s)

31 year old female

Update

The victim in this case died. Madison Police Department believes the victim and the suspect were known to each other. This was not a random shooting. Local authorities, working with the Madison Police Department, have taken a person of interest in this case into custody in another state. This is an open and active investigation at this time.

Last updated 09/16/2021 at 10:00 AM by PIO Julie Laundrie

Details

At approximately 1:30am, MPD Officers were dispatched to a report of a gunshot in the 1700 block of Onsgard Rd. Upon their arrival, a 31 year old female was located with a gunshot wound and life-saving measures were immediately performed by the first patrol unit on scene. The victim was later transported to a local hospital in serious condition. Members of Madison Police Violent Crime Unit are actively investigating this incident.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact MPD at 608-255-2345, or, you can remain anonymous and contact Madison Area Crime Stoppers at 608-266-6014, or, on the web at p3tips.com

Released 07/04/2021 at 5:07 AM by Lt. Paul Bauman