{"id":259906,"date":"2025-09-27T23:29:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T23:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/259906\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T23:29:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T23:29:14","slug":"arrest-made-in-shooting-of-canadian-man-killed-on-u-s-golf-vacation-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/259906\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrest made in shooting of Canadian man killed on U.S. golf vacation &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suspect has been arrested in connection with <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11450175\/giovanni-michael-mike-robinson-shot-killed-golf-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the fatal shooting<\/a> of a 32-year-old Canadian man in Wisconsin earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Luis E. Cruz Burgos, 35, has been arrested for first-degree reckless homicide in the killing of Giovanni Michael Robinson in the small town of Sheboygan Falls, Wis., its police department confirmed in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1204301931730611&amp;set=a.251033053724175\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a> on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Canadian man shot, killed on U.S. golf trip while walking to hotel: reports'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/STILL_ONLINE_CANADIAN_SHOT_IN_US_OSHEA_SEPT_25.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   data-\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2:42<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCanadian man shot, killed on U.S. golf trip while walking to hotel: reports\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Robinson, who went by \u201cMike,\u201d originally from Stouffville, Ont., was killed in what police said was a drive-by shooting while walking back to his hotel in the early hours of Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Life-saving measures were administered, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/national.jpg\" alt=\"For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet breaking National news<\/p>\n<p>For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=1202365065257631&amp;set=a.251033053724175\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media release on Wednesday<\/a>, the Sheboygan Falls Police Department said it was actively investigating.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, it said Burgos was being held at Shenoygan County Detention Center and that the department would provide further details as the investigation progressed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers are working diligently to gather evidence and interview witnesses to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. At this time, no suspects have been apprehended,\u201d police said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on World<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was shot by an unknown individual driving a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe motive behind the shooting is unclear. The suspect vehicle is only described as a small, dark colored SUV,\u201d police added. \u201cTo maintain the integrity of the ongoing investigation, limited details will be released at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Robinson\u2019s family told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmj4.com\/news\/sheboygan-county\/sheboygan-falls-police-close-part-of-monroe-street-due-to-critical-incident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local affiliate WTMJ-TV<\/a>\u00a0they are devastated and looking for answers. They say Robinson was a new father and was visiting the area from Canada for a golf trip.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tTrending Now\n\t<\/p>\n<ul class=\"l-inlineStories__posts c-posts c-posts--inline \">\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11454042\/mark-carney-canada-post-strike-cupw\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/57b96e3ec7ca2d114d421987734a3de85b0d08496c2d53eb0adc1ea575996749.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tCanada Post operations not \u2018viable,\u2019 Carney says amid strike action\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11452917\/canada-post-strike-mail-impact-consumer\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/8340d7f67fc2e4908641b0879655e1d3dbcf69e064151c0df33c69da9ca093a7.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tHow the Canada Post strike affects your mail, from passports to cheques\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>His family said he sent them a photo on Tuesday celebrating his first-ever hole-in-one at a golf course.<\/p>\n<p>Robinson\u2019s brother and sister-in-law also told\u00a0TMJ4 that family members are now travelling to Wisconsin to find answers. Robinson\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FallsPolice\/posts\/pfbid0YUyYNJxzG2bwJjw88LcJ5DhSfwpkMZtBAXsyiD5dX959zU9kNXNCyzgzKKDzU6z7l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sister-in-law commented on the Sheboygan Falls police Facebook page<\/a>, confirming the victim was her brother-in-law.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a Canadian and was there golfing,\u201d she wrote. \u201cHe was only 32, had just had his first baby in August, and got a hole-in-one that day. This is a nightmare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Global Affairs Canada told Global News in an email that it was aware of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones,\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsular officials are in contact with local authorities to gather additional information and are in contact with the family to provide consular assistance. Due to privacy considerations, no further information can be disclosed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Robinson\u2019s cousin Daniella Apostolakos started\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/4bh7ce-mikes-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a GoFundMe\u00a0<\/a>campaign to help support the Robinson family \u201cduring this unimaginably tragic and difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Sheboygan Falls Police Department stated that it would provide an update at a press conference in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 with files from Global News Katie Scott<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old Canadian man in Wisconsin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":259907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2147,4219,50,101,939,1398],"class_list":{"0":"post-259906","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-canada","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-shooting","12":"tag-trending","13":"tag-wisconsin"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115278864138184762","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}