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La Crosse Police are actively searching for Antonio Johnson, a 16-year-old suspect who remains at large following the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Rashied Schuelke. The incident occurred on Thursday evening, with authorities issuing an arrest warrant for Johnson on Friday. Johnson is charged with one felony count of first-degree intentional homicide. According to the criminal complaint, Schuelke was dropped off by friends in an alleyway on the 600 block of Hood Street around 5:20 p.m. Surveillance footage captured the moment gunshots rang out, showing Schuelke running down the alleyway while holding a firearm. First responders discovered Schuelke lying on the ground at the intersection of 7th Street and Hood Street. He had been shot in the heart and arm, and was pronounced dead at 5:55 p.m. Witnesses at the scene identified Johnson as the shooter, stating that he fled the area immediately after the incident. Video evidence shows Johnson running north on the 1200 block of 5th Avenue. The La Crosse Police Department is urging the public to assist in locating Johnson. Residents are advised not to approach the suspect under any circumstances. Instead, anyone with information regarding Johnson's whereabouts is asked to contact the La Crosse Police Department directly at (608) 782-7575. The investigation is ongoing as law enforcement works to apprehend the suspect and bring closure to the victim's family.
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