Kenosha police arrested the suspect in a fatal stabbing homicide after a shelter-in-place order was issued for the area around 75th Street and 23rd Avenue. The suspect, 33-year-old Marcus Plaza, was taken into custody and transported by ambulance from a salon in that location
This arrest brings an end to an intense manhunt for the suspect in a high-profile homicide case that has gripped the Kenosha community. The shelter-in-place order and swift police response highlight the urgency in apprehending a violent crime suspect to ensure public safety.
The details
Police received credible information that Plaza may be in the area of 75th Street and 23rd Avenue in Kenosha. Officers quickly swarmed the location, a salon called Hair Unlimited, and took Plaza into custody. He was removed from the building on a gurney and transported by ambulance. The arrest came just 8-10 minutes after police arrived on the scene and blocked off the area.
