Open Record: 'Justice' for Waukesha

Two FOX6 reporters share their experiences covering the Darrell Brooks trial in Waukesha.

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Darrell Brooks' mother wants to 'curl up and die' after verdict

Dawn Woods spoke with FOX6 News in the hours after a Waukesha County jury convicted her son on 76 charges for murdering six people and injuring more than 60 others in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack Nov. 21, 2021. Woods referred to her son as a “caged bird” and said she hopes the case will raise awareness of mental illness.

Darrell Brooks' mother wants to 'curl up and die' after verdict
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Dawn Woods spoke with FOX6 News in the hours after a Waukesha County jury convicted her son on 76 charges for murdering six people and injuring more than 60 others in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack Nov. 21, 2021. Woods referred to her son as a “caged bird” and said she hopes the case will raise awareness of mental illness.

Blue lights up Waukesha after Brook's Christmas parade attack conviction
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Since the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, blue lights have become a symbol of strength and togetherness. After Darrell Brooks' conviction on all counts Wednesday, Waukesha was again lit up in blue, a symbol of "Waukesha Strong."

Darrell Brooks verdict: Guilty on all counts in Waukesha Christmas parade attack
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Prosecutors promised in opening statements they'd be efficient in presenting their case in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack trial, and it appears they were. it took jurors around three hours to find Darrell Brooks guilty on all counts.

Darrell Brooks verdict: Waukesha's blue lights return, community responds

A jury found Darrell Brooks guilty in the 2021 Waukesha Christmas Parade attack. With the verdict in, the community is working toward closure.

Darrell Brooks' mother responds to verdict, calls her son a 'caged bird'
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After a Waukesha County jury convicted her son of 76 charges in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, Darrell Brooks' mother called for mental health awareness and referred to her son as a "caged bird."

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Brooks verdict: Guilty on all counts, jury finds
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A jury found Darrell Brooks guilty on all counts Wednesday, Oct. 26 in the 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack.

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Darrell Brooks trial: Defendant calls for mistrial over Reddit post

Before a jury found Darrell Brooks guilty on all 76 counts in the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack, he called for a mistrial following the discovery of a Reddit post allegedly written by a juror.

Darrell Brooks verdict: More reaction to guilty verdict in Brooks trial
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Amber Kohnke, mother of Jessalyn Torres, an Xtreme Dance Team member severely injured in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, said justice has been served after a jury convicted Darrell Brooks on all 76 counts.

Darrell Brooks verdict: David Sorenson and family react to guilty verdict
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David Sorenson, husband of Virginia Sorenson, a Milwaukee Dancing Grannies member killed in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, said the family had her ashes in court as the jury convicted Darrell Brooks on all 76 counts.

Darrell Brooks verdict: Waukesha Police Chief Dan Thompson reaction to guilty verdict
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After a jury convicted Darrell Brooks on all 76 counts related to the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack that killed six and injured more than 60, Waukesha Police Chief Dan Thompson said Brooks' actions don't define the community.

Darrell Brooks verdict: Man in court screams at Darrell Brooks as he's found guilty
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As the guilty verdict was read Wednesday, convicting Darrell Brooks in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, a man in the courtroom shouted, "Burn in hell, you piece of (expletive)."

Darrell Brooks guilty: Local, state leaders react to verdict

A jury found Darrell Brooks guilty on all 76 charges in connection to the 2021 Waukesha Christmas Parade attack on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Reaction to the news poured in from local and state officials.