Police: Pedestrian struck by vehicle, killed in hit-and-run near Dover and Howell
MILWAUKEE -- A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near Howell Avenue and Dover Street in Milwaukee Tuesday night, Dec. 24 -- and police said the driver did not stay on scene.The medical examiner confirmed the victim passed away as a result of injuries suffered in the crash.
MILWAUKEE -- A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near Howell Avenue and Dover Street in Milwaukee Tuesday night, Dec. 24 -- and police said the driver did not stay on scene.The medical examiner confirmed the victim passed away as a result of injuries suffered in the crash.
'The worst night ever:' Christmas Eve vigil held for man fatally shot on Milwaukee's east side
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held on Christmas Eve in honor of Antwon Gibson, 34, shot and killed near Brady Street and Farwell Avenue on Saturday, Dec. 21.As of Tuesday, Dec. 24, police had not released any details regarding what led up to the incident that claimed Gibson's life."Y'all could be home with your family," said a loved one. "It's Christmas Eve, and we are out here for 'Twon."As families and friends gathered on Christmas Eve, family and friends of Gibson did the same, but for a different reason.
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held on Christmas Eve in honor of Antwon Gibson, 34, shot and killed near Brady Street and Farwell Avenue on Saturday, Dec. 21.As of Tuesday, Dec. 24, police had not released any details regarding what led up to the incident that claimed Gibson's life."Y'all could be home with your family," said a loved one. "It's Christmas Eve, and we are out here for 'Twon."As families and friends gathered on Christmas Eve, family and friends of Gibson did the same, but for a different reason.
Police: Driver arrested after pursuit ended in crash near Teutonia and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- A driver was arrested after a pursuit that ended in a crash near Teutonia Avenue and Villard Avenue on Tuesday, Dec. 24.Police said it started when officers spotted a vehicle wanted in connection with a felony in the area of I-43 and Burleigh Street.The driver refused to pull over -- leading officers on a pursuit.Police said the driver eventually stopped and fled on foot, but was arrested by police.PHOTO GALLERYAn investigation was ongoing.
MILWAUKEE -- A driver was arrested after a pursuit that ended in a crash near Teutonia Avenue and Villard Avenue on Tuesday, Dec. 24.Police said it started when officers spotted a vehicle wanted in connection with a felony in the area of I-43 and Burleigh Street.The driver refused to pull over -- leading officers on a pursuit.Police said the driver eventually stopped and fled on foot, but was arrested by police.PHOTO GALLERYAn investigation was ongoing.
MPD seeking suspects for armed robbery near 40th and Kaul
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying three suspects wanted for an armed robbery that took place near 40th and Kaul.Authorities say the three suspects approached the victim around 4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 23.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying three suspects wanted for an armed robbery that took place near 40th and Kaul.Authorities say the three suspects approached the victim around 4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 23.
29-year-old man shot near 12th and Lincoln, police say
MILWAUKEE -- A 29-year-old man was shot near 12th and Lincoln on Monday, police say.Authorities say his injuries are non-life threatening, and he was taken to the hospital for treatment.
MILWAUKEE -- A 29-year-old man was shot near 12th and Lincoln on Monday, police say.Authorities say his injuries are non-life threatening, and he was taken to the hospital for treatment.
MPD: 31-year-old man shot near Capitol and Port Washington
MILWAUKEE -- A 31-year-old Milwaukee man was shot near Capitol Drive and Port Washington Road on Monday night.Authorities say the incident happened around 10:25 p.m. on Dec. 23.
MILWAUKEE -- A 31-year-old Milwaukee man was shot near Capitol Drive and Port Washington Road on Monday night.Authorities say the incident happened around 10:25 p.m. on Dec. 23.
Police pursuit ends in crash near Appleton and Hampton
MILWAUKEE -- An early-morning police pursuit ended in a crash near Appleton and Hampton on Christmas eve, police say -- two suspects are in custody.Authorities say the pursuit started near 22nd and Pierce on the city's south side.
MILWAUKEE -- An early-morning police pursuit ended in a crash near Appleton and Hampton on Christmas eve, police say -- two suspects are in custody.Authorities say the pursuit started near 22nd and Pierce on the city's south side.
Prosecutors: Man 'upset at the amount he would have to pay' tried driving vehicle out of tow lot
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Sunday, Dec. 22 against a Milwaukee man prosecutors said tried to steal his vehicle from Always Towing after indicating he didn't have enough to pay to have the vehicle released to him.Ladarius Davis-Hughes, 19, faces one count of second-degree recklessly endangering safety and one count of criminal damage to property (reduced in value by more than $2,500).According to a criminal complaint, police were called out to Always Towing on Wells Street near 37th Street on the morning of Dec. 18, where they met an employee at the gate, who was standing in the area near the driver's side door of a vehicle prosecutors said was being driven by Davis-Hughes.
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Sunday, Dec. 22 against a Milwaukee man prosecutors said tried to steal his vehicle from Always Towing after indicating he didn't have enough to pay to have the vehicle released to him.Ladarius Davis-Hughes, 19, faces one count of second-degree recklessly endangering safety and one count of criminal damage to property (reduced in value by more than $2,500).According to a criminal complaint, police were called out to Always Towing on Wells Street near 37th Street on the morning of Dec. 18, where they met an employee at the gate, who was standing in the area near the driver's side door of a vehicle prosecutors said was being driven by Davis-Hughes.
Police: 24-year-old man shot, wounded near 35th and Clarke
MILWAUKEE -- A 24-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 35th Street and Clarke Street Monday afternoon, Dec. 23.It happened just before 3 p.m.Police said the man's injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
MILWAUKEE -- A 24-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 35th Street and Clarke Street Monday afternoon, Dec. 23.It happened just before 3 p.m.Police said the man's injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
‘He died in my hands:’ New video released in 2015 cold case murder of Joshua Words
MILWAUKEE -- In a small recording studio nestled in the Bay View neighborhood, Isaac Edwards walked in, alongside two friends, and found his usual spot on a stool.
MILWAUKEE -- In a small recording studio nestled in the Bay View neighborhood, Isaac Edwards walked in, alongside two friends, and found his usual spot on a stool.
'We heard the gunshots:' Death investigation underway after body found near 8th and Greenfield
MILWAUKEE -- A death investigation began Sunday morning, Dec. 22 when investigators discovered a body near 8th Street and Greenfield Avenue -- the second such disturbing discovery in as many days.Police responded around 10:30 a.m.The victim died as a result of a shooting in Milwaukee's Walker Square neighborhood."We don't know exactly what happened," said Leo Hernandez, neighbor. "We just heard the gunshots."
MILWAUKEE -- A death investigation began Sunday morning, Dec. 22 when investigators discovered a body near 8th Street and Greenfield Avenue -- the second such disturbing discovery in as many days.Police responded around 10:30 a.m.The victim died as a result of a shooting in Milwaukee's Walker Square neighborhood."We don't know exactly what happened," said Leo Hernandez, neighbor. "We just heard the gunshots."
Jury convicts man who was out on bond for hit-and-run when he killed pedestrian in hit-and-run
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man who was out on bond in a hit-and-run case when prosecutors said he drove drunk and killed a man in a hit-and-run crash was convicted by a jury on Friday, Dec. 20.Christopher Anderson was found guilty on all by one charge filed against him on June 21, 2018 after the fatal crash on June 18, 2018:
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man who was out on bond in a hit-and-run case when prosecutors said he drove drunk and killed a man in a hit-and-run crash was convicted by a jury on Friday, Dec. 20.Christopher Anderson was found guilty on all by one charge filed against him on June 21, 2018 after the fatal crash on June 18, 2018:
2 women stabbed near Fratney and Meinecke in Riverwest neighborhood, MPD says
MILWAUKEE -- Two women were stabbed near Fratney and Meinecke on Milwaukee's east side late Saturday night.Police say the incident happened around 10:20 p.m. on Dec. 21.
MILWAUKEE -- Two women were stabbed near Fratney and Meinecke on Milwaukee's east side late Saturday night.Police say the incident happened around 10:20 p.m. on Dec. 21.
Suspected drug dealer arrested in pursuit that ended on I-43/Keefe off-ramp, police say
MILWAUKEE -- A police pursuit ended on the I-43 off-ramp at Keefe Avenue Saturday evening, Dec. 21.Authorities say Milwaukee police officers observed what looked like a drug transaction involving a two-door, silver Cadillac around 6:15 p.m.Officers then spotted the suspect vehicle near 15th and Galena later that evening.
MILWAUKEE -- A police pursuit ended on the I-43 off-ramp at Keefe Avenue Saturday evening, Dec. 21.Authorities say Milwaukee police officers observed what looked like a drug transaction involving a two-door, silver Cadillac around 6:15 p.m.Officers then spotted the suspect vehicle near 15th and Galena later that evening.
MPD: 20-year-old man stabbed at Rufus King High School
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 20-year-old man was stabbed at Rufus King High School, Saturday.The incident happened around 10 a.m. on Dec. 21.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 20-year-old man was stabbed at Rufus King High School, Saturday.The incident happened around 10 a.m. on Dec. 21.
3 arrested in connection to shooting near 20th and Capitol, police say
MILWAUKEE -- Three suspects are in police custody after firing shots at a car near 20th and Capitol on Saturday.Police responded to the reported shooting around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21.
MILWAUKEE -- Three suspects are in police custody after firing shots at a car near 20th and Capitol on Saturday.Police responded to the reported shooting around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21.
Police: Death investigation underway after woman's body found near Washington Park
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was found dead in an alley near 39th Street and Roberts Street, one block east of Washington Park in Milwaukee on Saturday, Dec. 21.Police said the body was that of a 40-year-old African American woman.
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was found dead in an alley near 39th Street and Roberts Street, one block east of Washington Park in Milwaukee on Saturday, Dec. 21.Police said the body was that of a 40-year-old African American woman.
Medical examiner called to fatal shooting on Milwaukee's east side
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner was called to the scene of a fatal shooting Saturday night, Dec. 21 on Milwaukee's east side.Police were on scene around 10 p.m. near Farwell Avenue and Brady Street.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner was called to the scene of a fatal shooting Saturday night, Dec. 21 on Milwaukee's east side.Police were on scene around 10 p.m. near Farwell Avenue and Brady Street.