More gun violence: Milwaukee police investigate three separate shooting incidents
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating three separate shooting incidents that occurred Thursday night, June 26th.At 9:15 p.m., 13-year-old boy was shot on a porch in the 2300 block of N.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating three separate shooting incidents that occurred Thursday night, June 26th.At 9:15 p.m., 13-year-old boy was shot on a porch in the 2300 block of N.
Police: 28-year-old man shot, seriously injured at the intersection of 15th and Ring
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Tuesday night, June 25th.According to police, a 28-year-old man was shot at approximately 11:51 p.m. at the intersection of 15th and Ring.Police say the man was seriously injured.No additional details have been released -- including the circumstances surrounding the shooting or if any suspects are in custody.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Tuesday night, June 25th.According to police, a 28-year-old man was shot at approximately 11:51 p.m. at the intersection of 15th and Ring.Police say the man was seriously injured.No additional details have been released -- including the circumstances surrounding the shooting or if any suspects are in custody.
Police: 17-year-old injured following shooting near 36th & Lloyd
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say one person was injured following a shooting near 36th and Lloyd on Tuesday night, June 24th.It happened around 8:30 p.m.Police say a 17-year-old was shot while walking down the street.The victim suffered what is believed to be non life-threatening injuries.Officials say the victim was initially not cooperative and the circumstances of the incident are still being investigated.No one is in custody.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say one person was injured following a shooting near 36th and Lloyd on Tuesday night, June 24th.It happened around 8:30 p.m.Police say a 17-year-old was shot while walking down the street.The victim suffered what is believed to be non life-threatening injuries.Officials say the victim was initially not cooperative and the circumstances of the incident are still being investigated.No one is in custody.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
ARRESTED: Five teens taken into custody for involvement in armed robbery
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Five teenage suspects have been arrested for their involvement in an armed robbery that occurred on Milwaukee’s north side on June 22nd.According to officials, a witness called police at approximately 11:05 p.m. and reported a group of people robbing a victim at gunpoint in the 2300 block of N. 8th Street.The victim, a 27-year-old Milwaukee man, told police he was walking in the area when he heard numerous subjects running behind him.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Five teenage suspects have been arrested for their involvement in an armed robbery that occurred on Milwaukee’s north side on June 22nd.According to officials, a witness called police at approximately 11:05 p.m. and reported a group of people robbing a victim at gunpoint in the 2300 block of N. 8th Street.The victim, a 27-year-old Milwaukee man, told police he was walking in the area when he heard numerous subjects running behind him.
"We need them to come forward:" FBI offering reward in Sparkle Foods shooting that injured 11-year-old girl
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A reward is being offered for information in the shooting that occurred at the Sparkle Foods store near Hopkins and Keefe on Father's Day evening, June 15th. 11-year-old Makayla Criss was shot in the leg while shopping in the store, during an attempted armed robbery.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A reward is being offered for information in the shooting that occurred at the Sparkle Foods store near Hopkins and Keefe on Father's Day evening, June 15th. 11-year-old Makayla Criss was shot in the leg while shopping in the store, during an attempted armed robbery.
"It's a dream come true:" MPD swears in 35 recruits during a time of much-publicized crime
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is adding to its ranks!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is adding to its ranks!
Police: 27-year-old man shot near N. 12th and Resevoir Avenue Sunday night
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police on Sunday, June 22nd were on the scene of a shooting near N. 12th Street and Resevoir Avenue.It happened around 8:30 p.m. Sunday.Police say a 27-year-old man was shot and injured.There is no word on his condition.Police do not have anyone in custody in connection with this shooting.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police on Sunday, June 22nd were on the scene of a shooting near N. 12th Street and Resevoir Avenue.It happened around 8:30 p.m. Sunday.Police say a 27-year-old man was shot and injured.There is no word on his condition.Police do not have anyone in custody in connection with this shooting.
Police: Two officers injured while attempting to take men into custody
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say two officers were injured on Saturday afternoon, June 21st when attempting to take two suspects into custody after police say they were found to be passengers in a vehicle used in an armed robbery.It happened just after 1:00 p.m. Saturday -- in the 4900 block of N. 76th Street.Danielle Thomas watched it unfold."I saw the commotion out there.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say two officers were injured on Saturday afternoon, June 21st when attempting to take two suspects into custody after police say they were found to be passengers in a vehicle used in an armed robbery.It happened just after 1:00 p.m. Saturday -- in the 4900 block of N. 76th Street.Danielle Thomas watched it unfold."I saw the commotion out there.
Police: 16-year-old boy shot & injured Saturday night
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say a 16-year-old boy was shot and injured on Saturday evening, June 21st.It happened in the 3500 block of W.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say a 16-year-old boy was shot and injured on Saturday evening, June 21st.It happened in the 3500 block of W.
One shot fired: Man armed with a knife taken into custody Saturday night
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- West Milwaukee police and Milwaukee police on Saturday night, June 21st were able to take a man into custody -- but not before an officer was forced to fire a shot at the suspect.It happened just after 11:00 p.m. in the 3900 block of Greenfield Avenue.Police received a report regarding an armed suspect.Police say the suspect was connected with a domestic violence incident -- and had returned, armed with a knife.Police responded to the scene and were able to observe the man, armed with a knife.Police say as an officer attempted to make contact with the man, the officer fired one shot.No one was injured.Police were able to take the man into custody for questioning.The investigation into this incident is ongoing.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- West Milwaukee police and Milwaukee police on Saturday night, June 21st were able to take a man into custody -- but not before an officer was forced to fire a shot at the suspect.It happened just after 11:00 p.m. in the 3900 block of Greenfield Avenue.Police received a report regarding an armed suspect.Police say the suspect was connected with a domestic violence incident -- and had returned, armed with a knife.Police responded to the scene and were able to observe the man, armed with a knife.Police say as an officer attempted to make contact with the man, the officer fired one shot.No one was injured.Police were able to take the man into custody for questioning.The investigation into this incident is ongoing.
CAUGHT: Teens arrested for auto theft, connected to 25 other incidents
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Just the tip of the iceberg!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Just the tip of the iceberg!
A smartphone app helps man robbed at gunpoint get belongings back: "It's a great use of technology"
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- An I-phone app led police to suspects who robbed a man at gunpoint, and then stole his cellphone and car.This is a case of being saved by a cellphone.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- An I-phone app led police to suspects who robbed a man at gunpoint, and then stole his cellphone and car.This is a case of being saved by a cellphone.
Milwaukee police detective grazed by bullet, suspect now in custody
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee police detective was grazed by a bullet fired by a suspect armed with a semi-automatic handgun during an investigation near Teutonia and Villard on just after 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 19th.The detective, who was not injured, returned fire along with another detective.The suspect fled southbound on Teutonia, tossing his handgun on the front lawn of a home.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee police detective was grazed by a bullet fired by a suspect armed with a semi-automatic handgun during an investigation near Teutonia and Villard on just after 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 19th.The detective, who was not injured, returned fire along with another detective.The suspect fled southbound on Teutonia, tossing his handgun on the front lawn of a home.
Doesn't appear to be criminal: Baby girl found dead inside home on S. 13th Street
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a four-month-old baby.Police say the baby girl died in a home in the 3000 block of S. 13th Street in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 19th.Police say this death is not related to co-sleeping, and does not appear to be criminal in nature.Police say they are waiting on the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's report for a final determination in this case.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a four-month-old baby.Police say the baby girl died in a home in the 3000 block of S. 13th Street in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 19th.Police say this death is not related to co-sleeping, and does not appear to be criminal in nature.Police say they are waiting on the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's report for a final determination in this case.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
"Find My iPhone" app helps Milwaukee police solve crime
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Officers from the Milwaukee Police Department arrested two armed robbery suspects accused of stealing a victim’s vehicle and cell phone.The victim, a 31-year-old Milwaukee man, was exiting his car near Wright and Bremen St.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Officers from the Milwaukee Police Department arrested two armed robbery suspects accused of stealing a victim’s vehicle and cell phone.The victim, a 31-year-old Milwaukee man, was exiting his car near Wright and Bremen St.
"Enough is enough:" As vigil held for another shooting victim, some are taking action
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police have identified the man gunned down at a gas station near Green Bay Avenue and Cornell Street on Tuesday afternoon, June 17th.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police have identified the man gunned down at a gas station near Green Bay Avenue and Cornell Street on Tuesday afternoon, June 17th.
Police: Three people shot in two separate shooting incidents; two in custody
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police on Wednesday evening, June 18th were on the scene of two separate shooting incidents.The first occurred near N. 38th and North Avenue around 6:20 p.m.Police say a 27-year-old male convenience store employee was shot during an attempted robbery.The 27-year-old sustained a serious injury.Police say another employee returned fire, striking a 25-year-old man.He was also seriously injured.Police say the 25-year-old suspect is in custody, along with another 20-year-old man.Police say investigators continue to conduct interviews on this incident.---The second shooting incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. near 15th and Hadley.Police say a 32-year-old man showed up at Columbia St.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police on Wednesday evening, June 18th were on the scene of two separate shooting incidents.The first occurred near N. 38th and North Avenue around 6:20 p.m.Police say a 27-year-old male convenience store employee was shot during an attempted robbery.The 27-year-old sustained a serious injury.Police say another employee returned fire, striking a 25-year-old man.He was also seriously injured.Police say the 25-year-old suspect is in custody, along with another 20-year-old man.Police say investigators continue to conduct interviews on this incident.---The second shooting incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. near 15th and Hadley.Police say a 32-year-old man showed up at Columbia St.
Fatal shooting: Two shot during apparent drug transaction, one died at the scene
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say two men were shot early Wednesday morning, June 18th -- and one of them died at the scene.It happened shortly after midnight in the 2400 block of N.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say two men were shot early Wednesday morning, June 18th -- and one of them died at the scene.It happened shortly after midnight in the 2400 block of N.
Criminal roundup: MPD, FBI arrest more than a dozen in massive operation
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- FBI agents joined Milwaukee police on Tuesday, June 16th in a massive operation aimed at rounding up members of a violent north side street gang.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- FBI agents joined Milwaukee police on Tuesday, June 16th in a massive operation aimed at rounding up members of a violent north side street gang.
Barrett: "We need to get through to their hard heads before bullets do"
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Far too many innocent bystanders are falling victim to gun violence.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Far too many innocent bystanders are falling victim to gun violence.