ASHWAUBENON (NBC 26) — UPDATE (6:05 P.M.) Jigwemko Layton, 18, has been booked into the Brown County jail for first-degree intentional homicide.
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An 18-year-old man was taken into custody Friday afternoon after police say they found a crashed car with a body inside.
The incident began with a one-vehicle crash around 12:30 near the area of I-41 and State Highway 172. When deputies arrived, they said witnesses reported a man running from the vehicle with a gun.
The deputies located the man in a nearby ditch and arrested him without incident.
Investigators say that when they searched the vehicle, they found a deceased man. Deputies did not say how the individual died.
The age and identity of the victim was not released. Police would not identify the man who was arrested.
This is a developing story. Stay with NBC 26 for updates.