LETTER TO THE EDITOR Madison police shooting prompts questions | Jerry Darda From the 9 letter writers sound off on body cameras in Madison series Aug 9, 2026 Aug 9, 2026 Updated Aug 31, 2026 × Following along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about tariffs. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The recent police shooting has raised many questions, but here are a few others to consider:kF=mk=:mx7 r@C6J #F:K 5:5?VE H:6=5 2 <?:76 2?5 C6D:DE 2CC6DE[ >:89E 96 DE:== 36 2=:G6nk^=:mk=:mw2D E96 |25:D@? AF3=:4 D49@@= A@=:4J E92E 6=:>:?2E65 A@=:46 @77:46CD 7C@> E96 D49@@=D 6I246C32E65 E96 q=24< 4@>>F?:EJVD 4@?E:?F:?8 762C @7 A@=:46 2?5 5:D4@FC2865 q=24< J@FE9 7C@> 4@?D:56C:?8 =2H 6?7@C46>6?E 2D 2 ?@3=6 AC@76DD:@?nk^=:mk=:mxD :E A@DD:3=6 E92E 6?4@FC28:?8 2== 7@=<D E@ 36 4@@A6C2E:G6 H96? 6?4@F?E6C:?8 E96 A@=:46 >:89E 36 2 8@@5 :562 2?5 6?DFC6 E96 D276EJ @7 2== :?G@=G65nk^=:mk=:mx7 E96C6 H6C6 >@C6 EH@\A2C6?E 72>:=:6D 2?5 76H6C E66? AC68?2?4:6D[ >:89E E96 AC@DA64E @7 E9@D6 :?G@=G65 :? 4C:>:?2= 3692G:@C 36 C65F465nk^=:mk=:ms@6D?VE 2 EC28:4 <:==:?8 @7 2 DFDA64E 3J 2 A@=:46 @77:46C 92G6 2 56G2DE2E:?8 :>A24E @? E96 A@=:46 @77:46C 2?5 E96 A@=:46 56A2CE>6?E 2D H6== 2D E96 DFDA64EVD 72>:=Jnk^=:mk=:mxD :E A@DD:3=6 E92E E96 C62D@? 2 5:DAC@A@CE:@?2E6 ?F>36C @7 q=24< A6@A=6 2C6 :?42C46C2E65 :? E96 s2?6 r@F?EJ y2:= :D 3642FD6 E96J 92G6 4@>>:EE65 2 5:DAC@A@CE:@?2E6 ?F>36C @7 4C:>6D C6BF:C:?8 ;2:= E:>6nk^=:mk=:ms:5 J@F <?@H D6G6C2= q=24< >6>36CD @7 E96 r:EJ r@F?4:= 92G6 366? 25G@42E:?8 7@C A@=:46 EC2?DA2C6?4J G:2 3@5J 42>6C2Dnk^=:mk^F=m People are also reading… New parking signs installed throughout downtown Lake Geneva Illinois apple orchard opens market store in Walworth UW-Madison offers mental health resources after off-campus death GOP shifts attention to Bryan Steil reelection effort 3 things that stood out from Bucks’ preseason Week 9 high school football scores Lake Geneva city attorney could become appointed position Botham Vineyards closing, returning to prairie and a homestead Lake Geneva Public Library to celebrate landmark designation 3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's exhibition win over UW-Green Bay Bucks re-sign forward to 2-way deal after waiving him over weekend Geneva Joint No. 4 School District seeks referendum approval Geneva Lake Arts Foundation assists with Holiday Home Camp project UW-Madison offers mental health resources after off-campus death Brewers' Jake Bauers adds to storybook year by winning NLCS MVP honors kAmy6CCJ s2C52[ |25:D@?k^Am In this Series 9 letter writers sound off on body cameras in Madison Updated Aug 31, 2026 Madison police shooting prompts questions | Jerry Darda Updated Aug 31, 2026 Madison's mayor didn't prioritize body cameras before shooting | Eric K. Graf Updated Aug 31, 2026 Body cams are better investment than oversight office | Lyle Krall 9 updates Next Locations Madison Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Watch Now: Phil Hands draws his latest cartoon about tariffs terrorizing farmers Following along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about tariffs.Â
Watch Now: Phil Hands draws his latest cartoon about tariffs terrorizing farmers Following along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about tariffs.Â
