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UPDATE Dec. 9, 2019: Officers with the Racine Police Department have made an arrest in a homicide that took place on Friday afternoon.

Angela A. Scheit, 38, of Racine, has been taken into custody and charged with first-degree intentional homicide.

ORIGINAL STORY: Racine Police are investigating a homicide that happened Friday afternoon in the 1800 block of Villa St.

Officers responded to a report of shots fired in that area. No information has been released as to who was shot. The scene is still actively being investigated.

Racine Police investigators are interested in any additional information that anyone may have about this crime.  Any witnesses, or citizens with information, are urged to call the Racine Police Department Investigations Unit at (262) 635-7756.

Those who wish to remain anonymous may contact Crime Stoppers by phone at (262) 636-9330, or through the Crime Stoppers app by using the p3 app.

More information is expected to be released.

Denise Lockwood has an extensive background in traditional and non-traditional media. She has written for Patch.com, the Milwaukee Business Journal, Milwaukee Magazine and the Kenosha News.