Milwaukee Alderman: Sheriff's Office should investigate when MPD uses deadly force

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Four months after 31-year-old Dontre Hamilton was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer inside Red Arrow Park in downtown Milwaukee, there's still no decision on whether the shooting was justified.

District Attorney calls for another independent investigation into Dontre Hamilton shooting death

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Jonathan Safran, the attorney for the family of Dontre Hamilton, said Tuesday, September 9th Hamilton's family was expected to be informed by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office of a charging decision in Hamilton's death. 31-year-old Dontre Hamilton was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer inside Red Arrow Park in downtown Milwaukee in April.

"Notice of Injury" filed in officer-involved shooting of Dontre Hamilton; his family meets with Chief Flynn

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Jonathan Safran, the attorney for the family of Dontre Hamilton, the 31-year-old man who was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer inside Red Arrow Park in downtown Milwaukee in April has filed a "Notice of Injury" with the city of Milwaukee's Clerk's Office.

Another demonstration in downtown Milwaukee; What do protesters want?

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- As loved ones said goodbye on Monday, August 25th to 18-year-old Michael Brown -- shot and killed by a police officer in Missouri, folks here in Milwaukee used Brown's death to put a spotlight on policing in this city, and their perceived injustices.Demonstrators gathered outside the federal courthouse in downtown Milwaukee late Monday afternoon.

On Friday, they occupied Milwaukee police headquarters; Another protest planned for Monday

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The anger in Ferguson, Missouri, after an unarmed, 18-year-old was shot and killed by a police officer, continues to make an impact in southeastern Wisconsin.

"We just want answers to our questions:" Protesters occupy police building

MILWAUKEE (WITI) --  Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Milwaukee on Friday afternoon, August 22nd to stand in solidarity with the people of Ferguson, Missouri — they’re demanding justice for the police-involved shooting of Michael Brown.

Hundreds rally in downtown Milwaukee, demonstrate solidarity with people of Ferguson, MO

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Milwaukee on Sunday afternoon, August 17th to stand in solidarity with the people of Ferguson, Missouri -- they're demanding justice for the police-involved shooting of Michael Brown.The rally began at Red Arrow Park -- where police shot and killed 31-year-old Dontre Hamilton in April.

District Attorney's Office receives officer-involved shooting report; so when will a decision come?

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office confirms with FOX6 News it has received the report from the state's Department of Justice in the officer-involved shooting incident that killed Dontre Hamilton. 31-year-old Hamilton was shot by a Milwaukee police officer and killed on April 30th in Red Arrow Park in downtown Milwaukee.

Waiting for an answer: Family of Dontre Hamilton, fatally shot by an officer, wants closure

MILWAUKEE (WITI/AP) -- After a two-and-a-half month investigation, there remains no decision on whether a Milwaukee police officer was justified in fatally shooting a man at Red Arrow Park. 31-year-old Dontre Hamilton was shot by a police officer and killed on April 30th.

Seeking answers: Alderwoman calls on MPD to discuss officer-involved shooting

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Wednesday, May 21st marked three weeks to the day since a mentally-ill man was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer inside Red Arrow Park in downtown Milwaukee -- and Alderwoman Milele Coggs wants answers.Coggs has announced she has requested an update from MPD and the Fire and Police Commission regarding the officer-involved shooting.Police say Dontre Hamilton had been lying on the ground inside Red Arrow Park on April 30th when an officer came over to investigate.

California attorney takes interest in Dontre Hamilton's death, flies to Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Los Angeles-based attorney, Ian Wallach, has been retained by the family of Dontre Hamilton for the possible filing of a lawsuit against the Milwaukee Police Department because of Hamilton's death.Hamilton was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer in Red Arrow Park last Wednesday, April 30th.Wallach has given legal commentary on national and local programming.

Seeking the truth: Dontre Hamilton's family makes a plea

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The family of the man fatally shot by a Milwaukee police officer one week ago returns to the scene of that tragic incident.

31-minute vigil for 31 years of Dontre Hamilton's life

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Dontre Hamilton's family and friends gathered in Red Arrow Park Friday night, May 2nd to remember the life of their loved on.One minute for each year.