1 year later, family honors young woman fatally shot near 35th and Clarke

1 year later, family honors young woman fatally shot near 35th and Clarke

MILWAUKEE -- Family and friends turned out to honor of a woman killed by gun violence in broad daylight one year ago.Courtney Jones, 23, was shot near 35th and Clarke on Aug. 8, 2018.Her family says she was on her way to work when it happened.Family and friends remembered her spirit at the gathering.

MILWAUKEE -- Family and friends turned out to honor of a woman killed by gun violence in broad daylight one year ago.Courtney Jones, 23, was shot near 35th and Clarke on Aug. 8, 2018.Her family says she was on her way to work when it happened.Family and friends remembered her spirit at the gathering.

'That man was a father:' Family wants answers after fatal shooting near 13th and Atkinson

'That man was a father:' Family wants answers after fatal shooting near 13th and Atkinson

MILWAUKEE -- Family members gathered at 13th and Atkinson Wednesday, Aug. 7 to remember Kenneth Wayne Martin, 56, shot and killed on Sunday morning, Aug. 4.As police continued to work to figure out who killed Martin and why, his family said they don't understand why his life was taken."It's been a lot of hurt," said Oretha Brown. "He was always the one looking for peace."

MILWAUKEE -- Family members gathered at 13th and Atkinson Wednesday, Aug. 7 to remember Kenneth Wayne Martin, 56, shot and killed on Sunday morning, Aug. 4.As police continued to work to figure out who killed Martin and why, his family said they don't understand why his life was taken."It's been a lot of hurt," said Oretha Brown. "He was always the one looking for peace."

Police: 2 shot, wounded in separate incidents in Milwaukee, no arrests made

Police: 2 shot, wounded in separate incidents in Milwaukee, no arrests made

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened late Tuesday night, Aug. 6 and early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened late Tuesday night, Aug. 6 and early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7.

'Possibly an OWI:' 1 in custody following police pursuit, crash in Milwaukee

'Possibly an OWI:' 1 in custody following police pursuit, crash in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody following a pursuit and crash early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7 in Milwaukee.It began around 3:50 a.m. after officers attempted to stop a vehicle for driving reckless near Fond du Lac Avenue and McKinley Avenue.Police say the driver refused to stop and a pursuit was initiated.

MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody following a pursuit and crash early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7 in Milwaukee.It began around 3:50 a.m. after officers attempted to stop a vehicle for driving reckless near Fond du Lac Avenue and McKinley Avenue.Police say the driver refused to stop and a pursuit was initiated.

Man accused in road rage shooting that injured 5-year-old girl pleads not guilty

Man accused in road rage shooting that injured 5-year-old girl pleads not guilty

MILWAUKEE -- A suspect accused of a road rage shooting that injured a child will be heading to trial.Surveillance video captured the shooting that happened on July 25.

MILWAUKEE -- A suspect accused of a road rage shooting that injured a child will be heading to trial.Surveillance video captured the shooting that happened on July 25.

2nd twin charged in 2 deaths after officials said they went to ‘rob a dealer’ pleads guilty

2nd twin charged in 2 deaths after officials said they went to ‘rob a dealer’ pleads guilty

MILWAUKEE -- The second of two twin brothers charged in connection with two deaths in a case from 2016 -- a shooting and a stabbing, pleaded guilty to amended charges on Wednesday, July 31.Abdul Sears, 28, entered the plea two one count of second degree reckless homicide, as party to a crime, and one count of homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon/explosive, as party to a crime.His twin brother, Ahmad Sears, pleaded guilty to the same charges in February, and in March, he was sentenced to serve 17 years in prison and 15 years' extended supervision, with credit for 227 days' time served.Bennie Bennett would have turned 28 in January.

MILWAUKEE -- The second of two twin brothers charged in connection with two deaths in a case from 2016 -- a shooting and a stabbing, pleaded guilty to amended charges on Wednesday, July 31.Abdul Sears, 28, entered the plea two one count of second degree reckless homicide, as party to a crime, and one count of homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon/explosive, as party to a crime.His twin brother, Ahmad Sears, pleaded guilty to the same charges in February, and in March, he was sentenced to serve 17 years in prison and 15 years' extended supervision, with credit for 227 days' time served.Bennie Bennett would have turned 28 in January.

Jury convicts man who indicated he 'did not mean' to shoot and kill a man near 15th and Clarke 

Jury convicts man who indicated he 'did not mean' to shoot and kill a man near 15th and Clarke 

MILWAUKEE -- A man prosecutors said told investigators he "did not mean" to shot and kill another man in a home near 15th and Clarke in August 2018, but "the gun went off" when he "tried to scare" the victim was convicted by a jury Tuesday, Aug. 6.Daniel Williams, 31, was convicted on two counts:

MILWAUKEE -- A man prosecutors said told investigators he "did not mean" to shot and kill another man in a home near 15th and Clarke in August 2018, but "the gun went off" when he "tried to scare" the victim was convicted by a jury Tuesday, Aug. 6.Daniel Williams, 31, was convicted on two counts:

Police: Child struck by vehicle near 31st and Grant; driver stayed on scene

Police: Child struck by vehicle near 31st and Grant; driver stayed on scene

MILWAUKEE -- A child was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6 near 31st and Grant.Police said the child became excited when they saw a relative, and they ran into the street.The child was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The striking driver stayed on scene, police said.An investigation was ongoing.

MILWAUKEE -- A child was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6 near 31st and Grant.Police said the child became excited when they saw a relative, and they ran into the street.The child was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The striking driver stayed on scene, police said.An investigation was ongoing.

Police: 22-year-old man shot, wounded near 18th and Teutonia in Milwaukee

Police: 22-year-old man shot, wounded near 18th and Teutonia in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were called out to a shooting that happened Monday, Aug. 5 near 18th Street and Teutonia Avenue around 4:15 p.m.According to police, when officers arrived on scene, they found a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were called out to a shooting that happened Monday, Aug. 5 near 18th Street and Teutonia Avenue around 4:15 p.m.According to police, when officers arrived on scene, they found a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound.