'Big (expletive) guns:' Jury convicts man charged in triple shooting that preceded fatal crash

'Big (expletive) guns:' Jury convicts man charged in triple shooting that preceded fatal crash

MILWAUKEE -- A young man charged in connection with a triple shooting that unfolded near 36th and Courtland in Milwaukee on April 18 was convicted by a jury on Monday, Oct. 7.Cashmeir Armstrong, 19, was acquitted on one count -- first-degree recklessly endangering safety, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, and convicted on two counts of second-degree recklessly endangering safety, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon.Sentencing was scheduled for Nov. 15.According to the criminal complaint, officers were called to the area near 36th and Courtland on April 18 "for a ShotSpotter report of 10 gunshots.""I just really heard the shots -- about five to six shots maybe," said Ron Herron, neighbor.When police arrived on the scene, officers "recovered nine 9mm fired cartridge casings, one .40 caliber cartridge casing, and one bullet fragment." Their investigation determined three victims had been shot --  a 13-year-old girl, a 14-year-old boy, and a 16-year-old girl.

MILWAUKEE -- A young man charged in connection with a triple shooting that unfolded near 36th and Courtland in Milwaukee on April 18 was convicted by a jury on Monday, Oct. 7.Cashmeir Armstrong, 19, was acquitted on one count -- first-degree recklessly endangering safety, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, and convicted on two counts of second-degree recklessly endangering safety, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon.Sentencing was scheduled for Nov. 15.According to the criminal complaint, officers were called to the area near 36th and Courtland on April 18 "for a ShotSpotter report of 10 gunshots.""I just really heard the shots -- about five to six shots maybe," said Ron Herron, neighbor.When police arrived on the scene, officers "recovered nine 9mm fired cartridge casings, one .40 caliber cartridge casing, and one bullet fragment." Their investigation determined three victims had been shot --  a 13-year-old girl, a 14-year-old boy, and a 16-year-old girl.

Milwaukee police need help to ID man wanted for armed robbery near 27th and Layton

Milwaukee police need help to ID man wanted for armed robbery near 27th and Layton

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying and locating the suspect involved in an armed robbery that occurred on Oct. 8 near 27th and Layton.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying and locating the suspect involved in an armed robbery that occurred on Oct. 8 near 27th and Layton.

'It's a wild thing:' Prosecutors say 2 robbed 3 on Milwaukee's east side in 10 minutes

'It's a wild thing:' Prosecutors say 2 robbed 3 on Milwaukee's east side in 10 minutes

MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Tuesday, Oct. 8 against Aaron Buggs, 17, of Milwaukee -- a young man prosecutors said was responsible for three armed robberies in 10 minutes on Milwaukee's east side.Buggs faces one count of attempted armed robbery with threat of force, as party to a crime, and two counts of armed robbery with threat of force, as party to a crime for incidents that happened at 12:20 a.m. on Murray Avenue near Newberry Boulevard, and at 12:30 a.m. near Cramer Street and Locust Street, and at roughly the same time near Frederick Avenue and Belleview Place.Seth King, 18, a college student, was the second victim."It's never real until it is," said King. "It's kind of surreal.

MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Tuesday, Oct. 8 against Aaron Buggs, 17, of Milwaukee -- a young man prosecutors said was responsible for three armed robberies in 10 minutes on Milwaukee's east side.Buggs faces one count of attempted armed robbery with threat of force, as party to a crime, and two counts of armed robbery with threat of force, as party to a crime for incidents that happened at 12:20 a.m. on Murray Avenue near Newberry Boulevard, and at 12:30 a.m. near Cramer Street and Locust Street, and at roughly the same time near Frederick Avenue and Belleview Place.Seth King, 18, a college student, was the second victim."It's never real until it is," said King. "It's kind of surreal.

'Just sad:' Man, woman could face animal cruelty charges after arrest at Milwaukee home

'Just sad:' Man, woman could face animal cruelty charges after arrest at Milwaukee home

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a 24-year-old man and 18-year-old woman were arrested and expected to face animal cruelty charges after investigators were at a residence near 24th Place and W.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a 24-year-old man and 18-year-old woman were arrested and expected to face animal cruelty charges after investigators were at a residence near 24th Place and W.

MPD introduces publicly accessible crime maps, statistics: 'Something the community has asked for'

MPD introduces publicly accessible crime maps, statistics: 'Something the community has asked for'

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department announced on Tuesday, Oct. 8 a publicly-accessible database with eight major crime categories: Homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, theft-larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department announced on Tuesday, Oct. 8 a publicly-accessible database with eight major crime categories: Homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, theft-larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Mother charged with child neglect after 2-year-old son burned with lighter throughout his body

Mother charged with child neglect after 2-year-old son burned with lighter throughout his body

MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed and an arrest warrant was issued Wednesday, Oct. 9 against the mother of a 2-year-old boy who suffered severe burns, allegedly inflicted by Lamont Powell, 30, of Milwaukee, who was charged on Sept. 30.Jawarria Addarr, 23, of Milwaukee, faces one count of neglecting a child -- consequence is bodily harm.According to a criminal complaint, Addarr told investigators she left her two children with Powell on Sept. 21 while she went to her mom's house to do laundry.

MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed and an arrest warrant was issued Wednesday, Oct. 9 against the mother of a 2-year-old boy who suffered severe burns, allegedly inflicted by Lamont Powell, 30, of Milwaukee, who was charged on Sept. 30.Jawarria Addarr, 23, of Milwaukee, faces one count of neglecting a child -- consequence is bodily harm.According to a criminal complaint, Addarr told investigators she left her two children with Powell on Sept. 21 while she went to her mom's house to do laundry.

Caught on camera: MPD seeks help to ID man wanted in business burglary

Caught on camera: MPD seeks help to ID man wanted in business burglary

MILWAUKEE --The Milwaukee Police Department needs your help identifying and locating a man involved in a business burglary that occurred on Sept. 18th.

MILWAUKEE --The Milwaukee Police Department needs your help identifying and locating a man involved in a business burglary that occurred on Sept. 18th.

'You got the wrong man:' Wife says DNA will clear husband, accused of sexual assault in Milwaukee

'You got the wrong man:' Wife says DNA will clear husband, accused of sexual assault in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- The wife of a man accused of brutally attacking and sexually assaulting a woman told FOX6 News Tuesday, Oct. 8 he's innocent, and DNA will clear him.Two charges, first-degree sexual assault, use of a dangerous weapon and burglary while committing battery on a person were filed Aug. 5 against Damien Morgan, 31, of Milwaukee.The case dates back to July 28, when prosecutors said with the help of another man, Morgan stormed into a home near 10th Street and Arthur Avenue with a gun -- attacking and assaulting a woman who was baby-sitting.

MILWAUKEE -- The wife of a man accused of brutally attacking and sexually assaulting a woman told FOX6 News Tuesday, Oct. 8 he's innocent, and DNA will clear him.Two charges, first-degree sexual assault, use of a dangerous weapon and burglary while committing battery on a person were filed Aug. 5 against Damien Morgan, 31, of Milwaukee.The case dates back to July 28, when prosecutors said with the help of another man, Morgan stormed into a home near 10th Street and Arthur Avenue with a gun -- attacking and assaulting a woman who was baby-sitting.