Police: Man shot, wounded during argument near 15th and Wright in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened late Tuesday night, June 18.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened late Tuesday night, June 18.
Reaction pours in after 2 off-duty officers are killed in southeast Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- Reaction to the deaths of Racine Police Officer John Hetland and Milwaukee Police Officer Kou Her, two off-duty police officers who died in southeast Wisconsin in less than 24 hours, poured in on social media Tuesday, June 18, as well as via official statements.Officer John Hetland witnessed an armed robbery in progress at Teezers Tavern located at 20th Street and Lathrop Avenue Monday night, June 17.
MILWAUKEE -- Reaction to the deaths of Racine Police Officer John Hetland and Milwaukee Police Officer Kou Her, two off-duty police officers who died in southeast Wisconsin in less than 24 hours, poured in on social media Tuesday, June 18, as well as via official statements.Officer John Hetland witnessed an armed robbery in progress at Teezers Tavern located at 20th Street and Lathrop Avenue Monday night, June 17.
Police: 1 hurt in shooting near 14th and Center
MILWAUKEE -- One person was hurt in a shooting near 14th and Center Tuesday, June 18.It happened around 4 p.m.The victim suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening.Police were seeking the shooter.The circumstances surrounding the shooting were under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was hurt in a shooting near 14th and Center Tuesday, June 18.It happened around 4 p.m.The victim suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening.Police were seeking the shooter.The circumstances surrounding the shooting were under investigation.
MPD: Several in custody after pedestrian struck near 27th and Juneau
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near 27th Street and Juneau Avenue on Tuesday, June 18.It happened shortly after 1:15 p.m.Milwaukee police said several people were in custody.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near 27th Street and Juneau Avenue on Tuesday, June 18.It happened shortly after 1:15 p.m.Milwaukee police said several people were in custody.
Another multi-vehicle collision at 60th and Capitol, scene of earlier crash that killed off-duty officer
MILWAUKEE -- It is the scene of a crash that killed an off-duty Milwaukee police officer early Tuesday, June 18.
MILWAUKEE -- It is the scene of a crash that killed an off-duty Milwaukee police officer early Tuesday, June 18.
Milwaukee police hope for 'no gun violence for the 24 hours surrounding Juneteenth'
MILWAUKEE -- Juneteenth Day commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and Milwaukee's celebration on June 19 is the oldest.Milwaukee police and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Monday, June 17 held a press conference with officials from Northcott Neighborhood House near 6th and Wright to announce their collaboration "to ensure the safety of all who attend the Juneteenth Day celebration" on Dr.
MILWAUKEE -- Juneteenth Day commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and Milwaukee's celebration on June 19 is the oldest.Milwaukee police and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Monday, June 17 held a press conference with officials from Northcott Neighborhood House near 6th and Wright to announce their collaboration "to ensure the safety of all who attend the Juneteenth Day celebration" on Dr.
Case dismissed against Misti Kruchten in shooting death of Elaina Rookard amid love triangle
MILWAUKEE -- The case was dismissed against Misti Kruchten, 37, of Milwaukee, after the state's essential witness failed to appear in court on Monday, June 17, the first day of Kruchten's jury trial.The state had no alternative theory of prosecution, so the court granted the defense motion to dismiss the case without prejudice.
MILWAUKEE -- The case was dismissed against Misti Kruchten, 37, of Milwaukee, after the state's essential witness failed to appear in court on Monday, June 17, the first day of Kruchten's jury trial.The state had no alternative theory of prosecution, so the court granted the defense motion to dismiss the case without prejudice.
Recognize him? Milwaukee police look to ID man who robbed a person at an ATM
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department needs your help identifying a man wanted for a robbery that occurred at an ATM near 25th and Wisconsin on Monday, June 10.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department needs your help identifying a man wanted for a robbery that occurred at an ATM near 25th and Wisconsin on Monday, June 10.
Cold case: New information sought after Michelle Guerrero 'brutally murdered' in 2009
MILWAUKEE -- It was a cold night in February 2009 when Michelle Guerrero clocked out of work at her manufacturing job and got into her black truck just before 11 p.m. It was a routine she’d done many times before, except this time, the 44-year-old’s family would never see her again.“All she was trying to do is go from one job to another, and she was brutally murdered,” said Detective James Hutchinson.Hutchinson and Nathan Butz are the two lone cold case detectives at the Milwaukee Police Department, and said Guerrero’s case is a decade-old one they’ve always wanted to solve.“The most troubling thing about this is, she wasn’t out there causing trouble or having problems with people,” said Detective Butz. “She was just going to work for 16 hours a day and then coming home with her family.”Guerrero’s partner found her body riddled with bullets on that February night; investigators said the shots in the head and chest were significant.“Two of those shots were found to be close, meaning this person was right up on the victim when they fired the shot,” said Hutchinson.Her body was found in the breezeway of her home, with contents from her lunchbox spilled all over the floor.
MILWAUKEE -- It was a cold night in February 2009 when Michelle Guerrero clocked out of work at her manufacturing job and got into her black truck just before 11 p.m. It was a routine she’d done many times before, except this time, the 44-year-old’s family would never see her again.“All she was trying to do is go from one job to another, and she was brutally murdered,” said Detective James Hutchinson.Hutchinson and Nathan Butz are the two lone cold case detectives at the Milwaukee Police Department, and said Guerrero’s case is a decade-old one they’ve always wanted to solve.“The most troubling thing about this is, she wasn’t out there causing trouble or having problems with people,” said Detective Butz. “She was just going to work for 16 hours a day and then coming home with her family.”Guerrero’s partner found her body riddled with bullets on that February night; investigators said the shots in the head and chest were significant.“Two of those shots were found to be close, meaning this person was right up on the victim when they fired the shot,” said Hutchinson.Her body was found in the breezeway of her home, with contents from her lunchbox spilled all over the floor.
Jury convicts 17-year-old boy in rash of vehicle break-ins in Waukesha County
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A 17-year-old boy was convicted in the second of three cases filed against him in 2018.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A 17-year-old boy was convicted in the second of three cases filed against him in 2018.
Police: 26-year-old man struck during drive-by shooting in downtown Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was injured in a drive-by shooting near 7th and McKinley early Sunday, June 16.According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the incident happened at 2 a.m. The victim was walking in the area, when a vehicle drove past him and multiple shots were fired.
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was injured in a drive-by shooting near 7th and McKinley early Sunday, June 16.According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the incident happened at 2 a.m. The victim was walking in the area, when a vehicle drove past him and multiple shots were fired.
Woman caught on camera stealing hanging plants from porch on Milwaukee's north side
MILWAUKEE -- A doorbell camera captured a plant thief on Milwaukee's north side on Friday, June 14.Video shows what appears to be a woman approach the front porch of a home around 12:30 p.m., on North Sherman Boulevard -- between Ruby and Glendale Avenue.The suspect, who was carrying a pink purse and wearing a black long-sleeved top and patterned skirt, appears to tamper with two hanging plants on the porch and walks away.PHOTO GALLERYA short time later, the suspect returns to the porch.
MILWAUKEE -- A doorbell camera captured a plant thief on Milwaukee's north side on Friday, June 14.Video shows what appears to be a woman approach the front porch of a home around 12:30 p.m., on North Sherman Boulevard -- between Ruby and Glendale Avenue.The suspect, who was carrying a pink purse and wearing a black long-sleeved top and patterned skirt, appears to tamper with two hanging plants on the porch and walks away.PHOTO GALLERYA short time later, the suspect returns to the porch.
3 injured, 1 in custody following 2 shooting incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Three people are injured -- and one person is in custody -- following two shootings in Milwaukee Friday, June 14.According to police, the first shooting happened around 11:41 a.m. near 45th and Juneau.
MILWAUKEE -- Three people are injured -- and one person is in custody -- following two shootings in Milwaukee Friday, June 14.According to police, the first shooting happened around 11:41 a.m. near 45th and Juneau.