George Webb's restaurant robbed, now police hope you can help identify the suspect
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify a suspect who is accused of trying to rob the George Webb’s on Old World Third Street on February 20th.The suspect walked into the restaurant around 8:30 p.m. and implied he had a gun underneath his shirt.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify a suspect who is accused of trying to rob the George Webb’s on Old World Third Street on February 20th.The suspect walked into the restaurant around 8:30 p.m. and implied he had a gun underneath his shirt.
Recognize this guy? Police need help identifying armed robbery suspect
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify a suspect who is accused of robbing the Game Stop at 10400 W.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify a suspect who is accused of robbing the Game Stop at 10400 W.
MPD: Argument leads to double shooting near 36th & Garfield; two arrested
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that occurred late Tuesday night, March 8th.It happened around 10:15 p.m. near 36th and Garfield.Police say an argument led to shots fired between a 33-year-old man and a 28-year-old man.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that occurred late Tuesday night, March 8th.It happened around 10:15 p.m. near 36th and Garfield.Police say an argument led to shots fired between a 33-year-old man and a 28-year-old man.
Police called out to KK River Parkway for "sudden death"
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a body was found near the KK River Parkway on Monday afternoon, March 7th.Police are calling this a "sudden death."A man was found dead in the area around 1:45 p.m. Police were called to the scene by officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department.The man has been identified as 43-year-old Curt Lamping.Officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office say Lamping was homeless.The cause of death in this case is pending toxicology testing, but officials say there was no trauma to Lamping's body.This death is not being treated as suspicious.PHOTO GALLERYMonitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a body was found near the KK River Parkway on Monday afternoon, March 7th.Police are calling this a "sudden death."A man was found dead in the area around 1:45 p.m. Police were called to the scene by officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department.The man has been identified as 43-year-old Curt Lamping.Officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office say Lamping was homeless.The cause of death in this case is pending toxicology testing, but officials say there was no trauma to Lamping's body.This death is not being treated as suspicious.PHOTO GALLERYMonitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
Scary situation: Young child found alone, late at night, riding tricycle near 43rd & Good Hope
MILWAUKEE -- A scary situation in Milwaukee late on Monday night, March 7th: Police say a small child was found near 43rd and Good Hope Road alone, riding a tricycle.A citizen called police around 10:30 p.m. regarding this child.Police said the child was around the age of three.The child's parents were located, and it was determined that the mother left the child with an adult, and that adult dozed off.The child was riding the tricycle earlier in the day, and apparently wanted to ride it again.The child wasn't hurt.Police said the child was returned to the parents and the Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare was notified.No arrests were made, and charges are not being sought in this case.
MILWAUKEE -- A scary situation in Milwaukee late on Monday night, March 7th: Police say a small child was found near 43rd and Good Hope Road alone, riding a tricycle.A citizen called police around 10:30 p.m. regarding this child.Police said the child was around the age of three.The child's parents were located, and it was determined that the mother left the child with an adult, and that adult dozed off.The child was riding the tricycle earlier in the day, and apparently wanted to ride it again.The child wasn't hurt.Police said the child was returned to the parents and the Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare was notified.No arrests were made, and charges are not being sought in this case.
Police: 36-year-old woman shot, hurt near 35th and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a shooting that happened on Milwaukee's north side on Tuesday afternoon, March 8th.It happened around 1:30 p.m. near 35th and Villard -- in a home in the area.Police say a 36-year-old woman was shot during circumstances that are under investigation.She was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.Police are investigating.
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a shooting that happened on Milwaukee's north side on Tuesday afternoon, March 8th.It happened around 1:30 p.m. near 35th and Villard -- in a home in the area.Police say a 36-year-old woman was shot during circumstances that are under investigation.She was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.Police are investigating.
Family fractured: Man mourns loss of young son, wife, daughter after double murder-suicide
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police have identified the victims of a double murder-suicide that happened near 9th and National on Saturday, March 5th -- a crime that has torn a family apart.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police have identified the victims of a double murder-suicide that happened near 9th and National on Saturday, March 5th -- a crime that has torn a family apart.
Teenage boy who escaped tells witness triple homicide stemmed from "fight over laundry"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, March 7th identified the three people who were shot and killed on the city's southwest side on Sunday evening, March 6th.The victims have been identified as 40-year-old Jesus Manso-Perez, 36-year-old Phia Vue and 32-year-old Mai Vue.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, March 7th identified the three people who were shot and killed on the city's southwest side on Sunday evening, March 6th.The victims have been identified as 40-year-old Jesus Manso-Perez, 36-year-old Phia Vue and 32-year-old Mai Vue.
Police seek suspect who murdered pregnant woman as loved ones demand she turn herself in
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, March 7th identified the victim of a homicide that happened early on Sunday morning, March 6th.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, March 7th identified the victim of a homicide that happened early on Sunday morning, March 6th.
Developing: Milwaukee man shot, injured near 49th and Center; no suspects in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on Monday morning, March 7th near 49th and Center.According to police, a 23-year-old Milwaukee man was shot at that location around 8:45 a.m.The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of what’s believed to be non-life threatening injuries.MPD is currently seeking the suspect(s).PHOTO GALLERY
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on Monday morning, March 7th near 49th and Center.According to police, a 23-year-old Milwaukee man was shot at that location around 8:45 a.m.The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of what’s believed to be non-life threatening injuries.MPD is currently seeking the suspect(s).PHOTO GALLERY
Four cut from car after it flipped and nearly struck a Pizza Hut: "They're lucky to be alive"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were on scene at the Pizza Hut restaurant at 76th and Burleigh on Sunday, March 6th after a car flipped over and nearly struck the building.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were on scene at the Pizza Hut restaurant at 76th and Burleigh on Sunday, March 6th after a car flipped over and nearly struck the building.
Suspect wanted in two burglaries arrested with stolen items, second suspect sought
MILWAUKEE -- District Five officers from the Milwaukee Police Department arrested a suspect wanted in two burglaries after he fled from a crime scene pulling a suitcase filled with stolen items.The officers responded to a business near Capitol Drive and Holton Street around 3:55 a.m. on March 6th for a burglar alarm.
MILWAUKEE -- District Five officers from the Milwaukee Police Department arrested a suspect wanted in two burglaries after he fled from a crime scene pulling a suitcase filled with stolen items.The officers responded to a business near Capitol Drive and Holton Street around 3:55 a.m. on March 6th for a burglar alarm.
Benefit held for 20-year MPD veteran with rare form of cancer: "It leaves you speechless"
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year veteran with the Milwaukee Police Department is battling a rare form of abdominal cancer.
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year veteran with the Milwaukee Police Department is battling a rare form of abdominal cancer.
Police seek known suspect after fatal shooting near 30th and Auer
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide that happened early on Sunday morning, March 6th.Police say a 23-year-old woman was shot by a known 24-year-old woman who came over to the victim's home to settle an argument.The shooting happened just before 3:00 a.m. near 30th and Auer.The 23-year-old victim died at the scene despite the life-saving efforts of police and officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide that happened early on Sunday morning, March 6th.Police say a 23-year-old woman was shot by a known 24-year-old woman who came over to the victim's home to settle an argument.The shooting happened just before 3:00 a.m. near 30th and Auer.The 23-year-old victim died at the scene despite the life-saving efforts of police and officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department.
Three shot and killed in home on southwest side, suspect in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say three people were shot and killed on the city's southwest side on Sunday evening, March 6th -- and a suspect is in custody.Police say a man shot and killed three victims around 5:45 p.m. at a home near 92nd and Beloit.A witness reported hearing gunshots coming from a four-unit apartment building.The victims are one woman in her 30s, and two men (one in his 40s and the other in his 50s), and they were pronounced dead at the scene.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say three people were shot and killed on the city's southwest side on Sunday evening, March 6th -- and a suspect is in custody.Police say a man shot and killed three victims around 5:45 p.m. at a home near 92nd and Beloit.A witness reported hearing gunshots coming from a four-unit apartment building.The victims are one woman in her 30s, and two men (one in his 40s and the other in his 50s), and they were pronounced dead at the scene.
Police: Woman's body discovered on rocks at McKinley Marina
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office and Milwaukee police responded to McKinley Marina in Milwaukee on Saturday, March 5th -- after a woman's body was discovered on the rocks near the edge of the lake.Police were called to the scene at approximately 12:45 p.m.Upon arrival, police discovered the body on the rocks.Police say the woman's body was found by people taking a walk in the area.The woman's identity hasn't been released.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office and Milwaukee police responded to McKinley Marina in Milwaukee on Saturday, March 5th -- after a woman's body was discovered on the rocks near the edge of the lake.Police were called to the scene at approximately 12:45 p.m.Upon arrival, police discovered the body on the rocks.Police say the woman's body was found by people taking a walk in the area.The woman's identity hasn't been released.
Mother and 12-year-old son shot and killed by relative near 10th and National
MILWAUKEE -- A double homicide near 10th and National leaves a woman and her son dead.
MILWAUKEE -- A double homicide near 10th and National leaves a woman and her son dead.
"Debris was flying everywhere:" Police pursuit ends in wild crash near 13th & College
OAK CREEK -- A police pursuit ended in a crash in front of the Holiday Inn Express hotel just south of 13th and College in Oak Creek on Friday evening, March 4th.There can be so many perspectives for one single event."It just blew up," said a witness."I saw the car hit the ditch and a guy say, 'get down, get down,'" said a witness.
OAK CREEK -- A police pursuit ended in a crash in front of the Holiday Inn Express hotel just south of 13th and College in Oak Creek on Friday evening, March 4th.There can be so many perspectives for one single event."It just blew up," said a witness."I saw the car hit the ditch and a guy say, 'get down, get down,'" said a witness.
ShotSpotter technology helps Milwaukee police make two arrests in shots fired incident
MILWAUKEE -- District Three officers from the Milwaukee Police Department used ShotSpotter technology to arrest two suspects after shots were fired in a west side neighborhood.ShotSpotter, a gunfire locator system that pinpoints precise locations from which gunshots were fired, alerted officers to shots fired in the 900 block of N. 24th Street around 6:55 p.m. on March 3.
MILWAUKEE -- District Three officers from the Milwaukee Police Department used ShotSpotter technology to arrest two suspects after shots were fired in a west side neighborhood.ShotSpotter, a gunfire locator system that pinpoints precise locations from which gunshots were fired, alerted officers to shots fired in the 900 block of N. 24th Street around 6:55 p.m. on March 3.
Alarming statistics, devastating consequences: MPD task force committed to reducing juvenile crime
MILWAUKEE -- There has been an explosion of car thefts committed by young people in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- There has been an explosion of car thefts committed by young people in Milwaukee.