MONROE - A gunshot on Tuesday night led to an arrest and a slew of initial charges, including 1st degree attempted homicide. 

On, Jan. 10, 2023 at approximately 8:34 p.m., a police investigation was conducted into reports of a gunshot being fired into a residence in the 1500 block of 16th Street. There were no reported injuries to any of the occupants located inside the residence.

The investigation led to the arrest of John M. Fredieu, 50, without incident at the scene. Fredieu is confined at the Green County Jail on initial charges of 1st Degree Attempted Intentional Homicide, Endangering Safety by Use of a Dangerous Weapon, Intoxicated Use of a Firearm, Disorderly Conduct while Armed, Criminal Damage to Property, Possession ofTHC and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

The investigation has determined this to be a targeted act and there is no danger to the public. The Monroe Police Department was assisted by Deputies of the Green County Sheriffs Office. The investigation remains active and ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Monroe Police Department at 608-329-2401.