Police: 1 dead following shooting near 76th and Melvina Sunday morning
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near 76th and Melvina early Sunday morning, Aug. 12.According to police, just before 2 a.m., authorities responded to reports of gunfire and found an unconscious man in a yard.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near 76th and Melvina early Sunday morning, Aug. 12.According to police, just before 2 a.m., authorities responded to reports of gunfire and found an unconscious man in a yard.
Police: Package found near Purple Door Ice Cream ‘not suspicious or dangerous’
MILWAUKEE -- Police responded to the Purple Door Ice Cream shop near 2nd and Freshwater Way in Milwaukee for a report of a suspicious package Saturday night, Aug. 11.Officials were called to the scene around 9 p.m.PHOTO GALLERYPart of the intersection was taped off while officials were at the scene.
MILWAUKEE -- Police responded to the Purple Door Ice Cream shop near 2nd and Freshwater Way in Milwaukee for a report of a suspicious package Saturday night, Aug. 11.Officials were called to the scene around 9 p.m.PHOTO GALLERYPart of the intersection was taped off while officials were at the scene.
Man accused of smashing statue at south side church now charged
MILWAUKEE -- The man accused of smashing a statue of the Virgin Mary at a south side Milwaukee church is now charged.Joshua Cisero, 19, faces one felony count of criminal damage to religious property.According to the criminal complaint, Cisero smashed the statue at St.
MILWAUKEE -- The man accused of smashing a statue of the Virgin Mary at a south side Milwaukee church is now charged.Joshua Cisero, 19, faces one felony count of criminal damage to religious property.According to the criminal complaint, Cisero smashed the statue at St.
Loved ones gather to honor Courtney Jones, woman fatally shot near 35th and Clarke
MILWAUKEE -- Friends and family gathered Friday, Aug. 10 in honor of a woman killed by gun violence.Police say 23-year-old Courtney Jones was shot near 35th and Clarke on Wednesday, Aug. 8 right outside her house.Authorities spent hours sifting through the dark-colored vehicle at the scene, but police haven't confirmed whether the victim or any others were inside.PHOTO GALLERYFriday, loved ones returned to the scene demanding answers and calling for peace.
MILWAUKEE -- Friends and family gathered Friday, Aug. 10 in honor of a woman killed by gun violence.Police say 23-year-old Courtney Jones was shot near 35th and Clarke on Wednesday, Aug. 8 right outside her house.Authorities spent hours sifting through the dark-colored vehicle at the scene, but police haven't confirmed whether the victim or any others were inside.PHOTO GALLERYFriday, loved ones returned to the scene demanding answers and calling for peace.
Police: 1 seriously injured in shooting near 61st and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday afternoon, Aug. 10.It happened around 12:30 p.m. near 61st and Villard.According to police, the victim suffered a serious gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital.MPD continues to investigate.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday afternoon, Aug. 10.It happened around 12:30 p.m. near 61st and Villard.According to police, the victim suffered a serious gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital.MPD continues to investigate.
Police: Parents turn in young suspect believed responsible for at least 10 carjackings
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a young suspect believed responsible for at least 10 carjackings was turned in by his parents.Police on Tuesday, Aug. 7 asked for help identifying the suspect, who was said to be between the ages of 14 and 16 -- part of a group of nine suspects wanted in connection with multiple carjackings and other offenses.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a young suspect believed responsible for at least 10 carjackings was turned in by his parents.Police on Tuesday, Aug. 7 asked for help identifying the suspect, who was said to be between the ages of 14 and 16 -- part of a group of nine suspects wanted in connection with multiple carjackings and other offenses.
23-year-old woman fatally shot near 35th and Clarke, neighbor says 'it happens a lot in this area'
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near 35th and Clarke on Wednesday, Aug. 8 -- in broad daylight.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near 35th and Clarke on Wednesday, Aug. 8 -- in broad daylight.
'They started shooting at us:' Man and teen shot, killed after confrontation at Swing Park
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double fatal shooting that happened late Monday night, Aug. 6 at Swing Park -- located near Brady and Water Streets.Known for its re-purposed tire swings, the park under the Holton Street Bridge is often a popular hangout for families during the day.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double fatal shooting that happened late Monday night, Aug. 6 at Swing Park -- located near Brady and Water Streets.Known for its re-purposed tire swings, the park under the Holton Street Bridge is often a popular hangout for families during the day.
'I just set my sister on fire:' Jury rules Nasif Hibbler 'criminally responsible' for the crime, despite mental illness
MILWAUKEE -- A jury on Wednesday, Aug. 8 ruled Nasif Hibbler was criminally responsible for the death of his sister, even though he suffered from mental health issues.
MILWAUKEE -- A jury on Wednesday, Aug. 8 ruled Nasif Hibbler was criminally responsible for the death of his sister, even though he suffered from mental health issues.
'Bullets don't have a name:' Milwaukee police investigate 8 murders in 8 days
MILWAUKEE -- There have been eight homicides in Milwaukee since Aug. 1.
MILWAUKEE -- There have been eight homicides in Milwaukee since Aug. 1.
'He has his whole life ahead of him:' Father of men charged in fatal gas station shooting wants them cleared
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man says his sons, two of six family members charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a man who suffered from mental illness are innocent.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man says his sons, two of six family members charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a man who suffered from mental illness are innocent.
'Helps bring us together:' Positivity takes center stage at National Night Out event after weekend shooting
MILWAUKEE -- On the heels of a very violent few days in Milwaukee, people are saying "enough is enough." Many came together on Tuesday night, Aug. 7, for a National Night Out event in Washington Park, where four people were hurt in a shooting on Saturday.The shooting that happened during a church picnic as people played basketball on the courts at Washington Park on Saturday didn't deter people from coming out to the National Night Out event.
MILWAUKEE -- On the heels of a very violent few days in Milwaukee, people are saying "enough is enough." Many came together on Tuesday night, Aug. 7, for a National Night Out event in Washington Park, where four people were hurt in a shooting on Saturday.The shooting that happened during a church picnic as people played basketball on the courts at Washington Park on Saturday didn't deter people from coming out to the National Night Out event.
MPD chief after 4 homicides in 24 hours: 'To use a firearm over an argument is a cowardly act'
MILWAUKEE -- Four people were killed in Milwaukee on Monday, Aug. 6, on the heels of multiple shootings over the weekend.
MILWAUKEE -- Four people were killed in Milwaukee on Monday, Aug. 6, on the heels of multiple shootings over the weekend.
MPD seeks suspect responsible for at least 10 carjackings in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Police are asking for the public's help to identify a man believed to be responsible for at least ten carjackings in the City of Milwaukee.According to police, the latest carjacking occurred on Saturday, Aug. 4 near North Humboldt Boulevard and North Avenue.
MILWAUKEE -- Police are asking for the public's help to identify a man believed to be responsible for at least ten carjackings in the City of Milwaukee.According to police, the latest carjacking occurred on Saturday, Aug. 4 near North Humboldt Boulevard and North Avenue.