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UPDATE: Person-of-interest in Madison shooting now a primary suspect

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MADISON (WKOW) -- Madison police have named a primary suspect in the May 2 shooting on the city's north side.

Police say 29-year-old Robert Williams is the primary suspect in the attempted homicide case where a 27-year-old Madison man was shot in the back.

Williams was arrested Monday in La Crosse after being pulled over for driving with out a seat belt. He's being held on a probation hold until he is transferred back to Madison.

Police say they would like to speak with two other persons of interest -- 22-year-old Byran Lindsey and 24-year-old Terrance Frazier, both of Madison.

Madison police detectives say they have not determined what motivated the gun violence and are still looking for more information. They ask anyone with information to call Madison Area Crime Stoppers at 266-6014. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.

At this point in their investigation, police say two weapons have been recovered, both of which are believed to have been fired in the Brentwood Parkway disturbance. One is thought to have been used by Williams.

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MADISON (WKOW) -- Police say a person of interest in last week's shooting in Madison has been arrested in La Crosse.

Officers were looking for 29-year-old Robert Williams. He was arrested on a separate, tentative charge.

Williams is one of three persons of interest in the shooting on Brentwood Parkway last Wednesday night. Madison police say a 27-year-old-man was shot in the back.

So far, no arrests have been made in the case.

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