Officer Involved in Corey Ruiz Shooting Under Investigation | Madison News

Madison police officer Michael Baitinger, with over a decade on the force, is under DOJ investigation after fatally shooting Corey Ruiz during a mental health crisis arrest. The incident, which unfolded in the early morning hours on July 3rd, sparked community grief and protests as a memorial burned at the scene. Baitinger and fellow officers are on paid administrative leave while the state investigates under mandatory law — and officials say no statements from interviews will be released. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6bac5f87aa93d576