Driver accused of abusing medication, striking and killing pedestrian pleads guilty to misdemeanor charges
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee woman accused of striking and killing a pedestrian while abusing prescription medication in October 2014 has reached a plea deal in the case against her.Rania Hamad, 35, on April 19 pleaded guilty to one count of resisting or obstructing in the case filed in April of 2015.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee woman accused of striking and killing a pedestrian while abusing prescription medication in October 2014 has reached a plea deal in the case against her.Rania Hamad, 35, on April 19 pleaded guilty to one count of resisting or obstructing in the case filed in April of 2015.
Milwaukee couple accused in arson at apartment building after they were evicted sentenced to prison
MILWAUKEE -- A husband and wife have been sentenced to prison in connection with a December 2014 arson that led to several injuries at an eight-unit apartment building in Milwaukee.It happened at the building on West Eggert Place on Dec. 2, 2014.On April 12, Levita Brewer was sentenced to serve 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release.On October 11, Stepfonz Campbell was sentenced to serve seven years, eight months in prison, followed by five years supervised release.According to a statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office, in early December of 2014, Brewer and Campbell, who are married, traveled from Tennessee to Milwaukee, where they had lived a few months prior.
MILWAUKEE -- A husband and wife have been sentenced to prison in connection with a December 2014 arson that led to several injuries at an eight-unit apartment building in Milwaukee.It happened at the building on West Eggert Place on Dec. 2, 2014.On April 12, Levita Brewer was sentenced to serve 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release.On October 11, Stepfonz Campbell was sentenced to serve seven years, eight months in prison, followed by five years supervised release.According to a statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office, in early December of 2014, Brewer and Campbell, who are married, traveled from Tennessee to Milwaukee, where they had lived a few months prior.
Police: 2 shot, 1 seriously hurt following separate incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Saturday night, April 21.The first shooting happened near 2nd and Concordia around 9 p.m.Police say a man, 27, walked into a nearby hospital suffering from a non-fatal gunshot injury.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Saturday night, April 21.The first shooting happened near 2nd and Concordia around 9 p.m.Police say a man, 27, walked into a nearby hospital suffering from a non-fatal gunshot injury.
1 in custody after shots fired during brawl near 14th & Windlake
MILWAUKEE -- One person is in custody after a shots fired incident during a large brawl Sunday morning, April 22.It happened around 3:30 a.m. near 14th and Windlake.Upon arrival, police say witnesses reported two shots being fired into the air.No one was hit but the bullets, but several people suffered minor injuries during the brawl.PHOTO GALLERY
MILWAUKEE -- One person is in custody after a shots fired incident during a large brawl Sunday morning, April 22.It happened around 3:30 a.m. near 14th and Windlake.Upon arrival, police say witnesses reported two shots being fired into the air.No one was hit but the bullets, but several people suffered minor injuries during the brawl.PHOTO GALLERY
1 in custody following hit-and-run rollover crash near Sherman and Capitol
MILWAUKEE -- One person is in custody following a hit-and-run rollover crash early Saturday morning, April 21.Officials were called to the scene of a rollover crash near Sherman and Capitol around 1 a.m.According to police, the vehicle that caused the crash rolled over with three suspects inside -- two of them ran from the scene and a third was arrested.
MILWAUKEE -- One person is in custody following a hit-and-run rollover crash early Saturday morning, April 21.Officials were called to the scene of a rollover crash near Sherman and Capitol around 1 a.m.According to police, the vehicle that caused the crash rolled over with three suspects inside -- two of them ran from the scene and a third was arrested.
Police: Arrest made in fatal crash near 33rd & Walnut, 2 other subjects sought
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say they have made an arrest in a fatal crash that happened near 33rd and Walnut on Thursday evening, April 19.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say they have made an arrest in a fatal crash that happened near 33rd and Walnut on Thursday evening, April 19.
Police: Man shows up at hospital with gunshot wound; no one in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a Racine man, 31, walked into a local hospital Thursday night, April 19 suffering from a gunshot graze wound.According to police, the victim stated that he became involved in a disagreement with another subject in the area of 18th and Oklahoma.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a Racine man, 31, walked into a local hospital Thursday night, April 19 suffering from a gunshot graze wound.According to police, the victim stated that he became involved in a disagreement with another subject in the area of 18th and Oklahoma.
Police: Victim found rolled in carpeting near 12th and Burnham is woman, 23, who died of gunshot wound
MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 News has learned more about a victim found dead near 12th and Burnham -- discovered Monday, April 16 rolled up in carpeting.We've learned the victim is a woman, 23, who died as a result of a gunshot wound.The investigation is ongoing."It's crazy!" said Emanuel Ramos, who lives nearby.The medical examiner was called out to the scene on Monday.
MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 News has learned more about a victim found dead near 12th and Burnham -- discovered Monday, April 16 rolled up in carpeting.We've learned the victim is a woman, 23, who died as a result of a gunshot wound.The investigation is ongoing."It's crazy!" said Emanuel Ramos, who lives nearby.The medical examiner was called out to the scene on Monday.
2 men accused of shooting man in head when he didn't have money to give them set for trial
MILWAUKEE -- Two men charged in the shooting death of Michael Brown, 55, were in court Wednesday, April 18 for their preliminary hearings.Royce Bernard, 19, faces one count of felony murder as party to a crime.Arnel Collins, 22, faces one count of first degree intentional homicide, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, and one count of armed robbery with use of force, as party to a crime.
MILWAUKEE -- Two men charged in the shooting death of Michael Brown, 55, were in court Wednesday, April 18 for their preliminary hearings.Royce Bernard, 19, faces one count of felony murder as party to a crime.Arnel Collins, 22, faces one count of first degree intentional homicide, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, and one count of armed robbery with use of force, as party to a crime.
FPC must re-appoint Alfonso Morales as police chief after open meetings law violation
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission will have to re-appoint Alfonso Morales as Milwaukee police chief.The City Attorney's Office found the commission violated open meetings law by not giving proper notice that the issue would be heard during its meeting on April 5.Alderman Terry Witkowski is accusing the commission of making the same mistake by scheduling the re-do of the Morales confirmation for Thursday, April 19.Below is a statement from Alderman Witkowski:
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission will have to re-appoint Alfonso Morales as Milwaukee police chief.The City Attorney's Office found the commission violated open meetings law by not giving proper notice that the issue would be heard during its meeting on April 5.Alderman Terry Witkowski is accusing the commission of making the same mistake by scheduling the re-do of the Morales confirmation for Thursday, April 19.Below is a statement from Alderman Witkowski:
Fire and Police Commission: 369 vehicle pursuits by MPD in 2017, 'most since at least 2002'
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission on Wednesday, April 18 released a comprehensive analysis of vehicle pursuits conducted by the Milwaukee Police Department in 2017.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission on Wednesday, April 18 released a comprehensive analysis of vehicle pursuits conducted by the Milwaukee Police Department in 2017.
Killer 'friend' called 'Trouble:' Man charged in shooting death, who apparently spoke at vigil, pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- The parents of a homicide victim say the man responsible for their son's death was a childhood friend, who even spoke at a vigil for the deceased.
MILWAUKEE -- The parents of a homicide victim say the man responsible for their son's death was a childhood friend, who even spoke at a vigil for the deceased.
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