'Forgot about those guns:' Man accused of putting weapon in man's pocket before triple shooting in Racine

RACINE -- A second man has been charged in connection with a triple shooting that happened outside a bar in Racine on July 22.Jameel Cunningham, 40, of Racine faces three counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, repeater.A criminal complaint notes a history of convictions dating back to 1998.Prosecutors say Cunningham put a gun in the pocket of Rickey Haynes, who is accused of firing at a man he said had been threatening him -- forcing another individual to fire back in defense of that man.Haynes was one of three hurt in this incident.The complaint filed against Cunningham says a search warrant was executed at a home near 9th and Birch in Racine -- where Cunningham was seen leaving.

Racine police seek armed suspect after 19-year-old man is shot, wounded

RACINE -- Racine police are seeking a suspect after a shooting that unfolded late Wednesday, July 25.Officials say the shooting happened near 11th and Hilker Pl.

Police: Suspect in custody after shooting that wounded woman, 2 men outside Racine bar

RACINE -- Racine police say one person is in custody in connection with a triple shooting that happened outside Sleepy’s Tropical Paradise bar on Douglas Avenue.

'It's sad:' 3 shot, injured outside bar in Racine; no suspects in custody

RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a triple shooting that happened outside of a bar early Sunday morning, July 22.Police say three people were shot outside of the Sleepy’s Tropical Paradise bar on Douglas Avenue overnight.

Racine woman accused of recording video of sex with 17-year-old boy

RACINE -- A woman who worked for an organization contracted by the Racine Unified School District is facing charges, accused of recording video of herself having sex with a 17-year-old boy.Amanda Eckblad, 22, of Racine, faces one count of possession of child pornography and one count of sexual intercourse with a child.According to a criminal complaint, Eckblad's phone was confiscated by investigators after she was arrested by Racine police amid allegations she had been having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old boy.

Racine group home employee accused of punching resident over cheeseburger

RACINE -- A worker at a Racine group home is accused of punching a resident multiple times, all because of a cheeseburger.Investigators say Canei Brown, 19, was working third shift at a group home that houses disabled residents last month.A man staying there says Brown punched him several times after he ate a hamburger that must have belonged to her.The criminal complaint states the victim stated, "Canei she whooped my (expletive); she's very strong; over a cheeseburger."Brown is charged with disorderly conduct and a felony count of "intentionally abusing patients - causing bodily harm."

Competency exam ordered for Racine man accused of beating 10-month-old puppy with pipe

RACINE -- A competency examination has been ordered for a man facing charges in connection with the alleged beating of a dog now under the care of the Wisconsin Humane Society.

WHS officials: 'Orthopedic injury' found amid investigation into puppy beaten with pipe

MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Wisconsin Humane Society on Thursday, June 14 issued an update on Rocky, a 10-month-old puppy alleged to have been beaten with a pipe, now being cared for at WHS' Milwaukee campus.

Investigators: Paintball strikes outside Dunham's Sports lead Racine police to suspect's weed stash

RACINE -- Paintball strikes outside a retail store in Racine, led investigators to the alleged trigger man's weed stash.According to a criminal complaint, on April 13 officials were called to investigate a shots fired incident at Dunham's Sports in Racine.

Racine officer accused of using excessive force on student

RACINE — A Racine police officer is accused of using excessive force against a Park High School student in 2015.The Journal Times reports 37-year-old Brinelle Nabors made his initial appearance Thursday on a felony count of misconduct in public office and misdemeanor counts of battery and disorderly conduct.

Police investigating suspicious death of woman in Racine

RACINE -- Racine police are investigating the death of a woman and they are calling her death suspicious.The woman's body was found on North Memorial Drive near West Street in Racine, shortly after 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 10.Racine police are asking anyone who may know anything to give them a call.

Man hospitalized after being shot in the face in Racine neighborhood

RACINE -- Authorities in Racine responded to a shooting early Friday morning, May 4 and they discovered a man on the street who was shot in the face.