'A threat to Milwaukee:' Suspect who killed MPD officer received 1st armed robbery conviction at 15

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales on Thursday, July 26 identified the suspect accused of fatally shooting a veteran police officer near 28th and Wright on Wednesday evening.

Officials, other law enforcement express their condolences in wake of fatal officer shooting

MILWAUKEE -- There is an outpouring of support demonstrated in the hours after a Milwaukee police officer was fatally shot near 28th and Wright in Milwaukee.Below are statements from officials, organizations and other law enforcement who have shared their condolences:Milwaukee Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton

Prosecutors: 2 men accused of fatally shooting 2, injuring 1 after the group planned a robbery together

MILWAUKEE -- Two Milwaukee men are accused in connection with a triple shooting that left two people dead, and prosecutors say it happened after the suspects and victims planned to rob a marijuana dealer together.Kevon Barnes, 18, of Milwaukee faces one count of first degree reckless homicide, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, penalties for felonies -- Class "B" felony.Terrance Mason Jr., 20, of Milwaukee, faces three charges:

'A lot of panicking:' Fellow officers converged on Froedtert Hospital after veteran policeman shot

MILWAUKEE -- A veteran Milwaukee police officer who died after a result of injuries suffered in a shooting during a check on a wanted suspect near 28th and Wright Wednesday afternoon, July 25 was taken to Froedtert Hospital after it happened.People who were in the ER at the hospital described a panicked scene.

Report: Man who died after struggle with dog walker 'ran out of parking structure like a crazed man'

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner on Wednesday, July 25 officially identified a man who died following a physical altercation with a man who was walking his dog on Old World 3rd Street early on July 17 -- and offered new details about what happened.Santonio Rogers, 28, was struck multiple times in the head during that physical altercation with the dog walker, the medical examiner's report says.He was pronounced dead in the parking lot for the Grand Avenue Apartments shortly before 4:30 a.m. that day.His preliminary manner of death is listed as homicide in the medical examiner's report.

Alderman: Arrest made after George Webb worker punched, another pulled gun on angry customer

MILWAUKEE -- A suspect is in custody in connection with an incident in which a George Webb employee was assaulted, and another pulled out a gun.It happened on June 28 at the restaurant near 21st and Mitchell.Alderman Bob Donovan said in a statement Wednesday, July 25 an arrest has been made:

Police seek strong armed robbery suspect after separate incidents on July 18

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Wednesday, July 25 shared new, clearer surveillance photos of a suspect wanted in connection with two strong armed robberies that happened on the same day.Police on Monday, July 23 released surveillance photos after a crime on July 18 near Linnwood and Bartlett just before 4 p.m.Police said the suspect rushed up to the victim near the intersection and pinned her against a door -- demanding her belongings.

8 years in prison for man prosecutors say 'changed his story' twice after fatal hit-and-run

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man accused of striking and killing a pedestrian in a hit-and-run near 44th and Oklahoma in February of 2017 has been sentenced to prison.James Husted, 61, of Milwaukee, in April pleaded no contest to one count of hit-and-run, resulting in death.In court on July 19, he was sentenced to serve eight years in prison and nine years extended supervision.The fatal hit-and-run crash happened on Feb. 18, 2017.

Shots fired near 19th & Capitol in Milwaukee; 5 vehicles struck, nobody hurt

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were dispatched to a shots fired called near 19th and Capitol.During their investigation, officers learned that approximately five vehicles were struck and that no one was shot.Officials continue to seek a suspect.

Police: 17-year-old boy shot, wounded near 53rd & Center in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound after a shooting that happened near 53rd and Center on Wednesday, July 25.Police say the teen was conveyed to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.Officials are seeking a suspect.

Police: Dollar Tree, Associated Bank near Midtown Center in Milwaukee burglarized

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a Dollar Tree and Associated Bank near Midtown Center were burglarized early Wednesday morning, July 25.Police say it is unclear at this time if anything was taken from either business.