APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – One man has died and another is injured following a shooting in Appleton Saturday night.
Appleton police say they were called at 7:26 p.m. to a home in the 800 block of N. Oneida Street for a report of a man with a gunshot wound to the head.
An officer found 21-year-old man inside his home. Danny Ortega was rushed to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Police say that Ortega shot his 24-year-old brother in the leg during an argument.
Ortega then shot himself. The 24-year-old man then left the home to get help.
According to investigators, Ortega may have had mental health issues. An autopsy is scheduled for Monday and the incident remains under investigation.