APPLETON, WI (WTAQ)- Three people have been arrested in relation to a series of disturbances in Appleton over the weekend.
Police were called out in the early morning hours of February 18.
24-year-old Tyrone Anderson Junior of Appleton, 49-year-old Demetrus Pickens of Appleton and 26-year-old Kareem Wallace of Menasha were taken into custody, but have not been formaly charged yet.
Anderson Jr was arrested for 2nd Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety. Charges for Anderson Jr. are directly related to activity outside of Jack’s Apple Pub in Appleton.
Pickens was jailed on two counts of Attempted 1st Degree Intentional Homicide and one count of 2nd Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety. Charges are related to incidents inside and outside of Grumpy’s Pub.
Wallace was jailed on Attempted 1st Degree Intenional Homicide, 2nd Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety and Felon in Possession of a Firearm. His arrest is related to incidents outside of Grumpy’s Pub.
Police say the events that evening began inside Jack’s Apple Pub, as an argument started over a game of pool. Police say one person slapped another individual and that led to an escalation that resulted in several failed attempts to fire weapons, and an evential shooting outside of Grumpy’s Pub.
After search warrants were executed on Monday, police were able to locate several people involved. The information led to the three arrestes, but the investigation continues and other arrests are expected.
Police say on handgun was recovered, and they are still looking for a second handgun.
