Community Rallies after Fatal Police Shooting

On Wednesday July 22, Madison Police fatally shot a man in the Marquette neighborhood. Following the shooting, dozens of community members rallied at the site of the incident. They made their way to the steps of the State Capitol Building, shutting down East Washington Avenue and Concerts on the Square. Today, host Bianca Martin talks about the incident and the resulting protests with executive producer Hayley Sperling who was at the scene of the protests.   Content warning: This show includes descriptions of police violence. Please listen with care.  👋 Wanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email madison@citycast.fm. We’re also on Instagram!  📧 You can get more Madison news delivered right to your inbox by subscribing to the City Cast Madison morning newsletter.  🏠 Get more from City Cast Madison when you become a City Cast Madison Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events, and more. Join the City Cast Madison Neighbors program! Looking to advertise on City Cast Madison? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads.