'Senseless homicide:' West Allis police release sketch of woman wanted in fatal stabbing
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police released on Wednesday, Nov. 20 a sketch of a woman suspected in the fatal stabbing of Ryan Sorensen of Onalaska.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police released on Wednesday, Nov. 20 a sketch of a woman suspected in the fatal stabbing of Ryan Sorensen of Onalaska.
No arrests made: West Allis police to release sketch 2 months after fatal stabbing of Onalaska man
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police scheduled a press conference for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 to provide an update more than two months after the fatal stabbing of Ryan Sorensen of Onalaska.The stabbing happened near 71st Street and Rogers Street on Sept. 15 just before 2 a.m.Police said Tuesday, Nov. 19 no arrests had been made.During the Wednesday afternoon press conference, police said they planned to share a sketch of the female wanted in connection with this homicide, and "renew our request for assistance from the public for information relating to this incident."
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police scheduled a press conference for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 to provide an update more than two months after the fatal stabbing of Ryan Sorensen of Onalaska.The stabbing happened near 71st Street and Rogers Street on Sept. 15 just before 2 a.m.Police said Tuesday, Nov. 19 no arrests had been made.During the Wednesday afternoon press conference, police said they planned to share a sketch of the female wanted in connection with this homicide, and "renew our request for assistance from the public for information relating to this incident."
Police: 82-year-old man killed in single-vehicle crash near 108th and Oklahoma in West Allis
WEST ALLIS -- An 82-year-old man lost his life in a crash near 108th Street and Oklahoma Avenue in West Allis on Monday afternoon, Nov. 18.It happened around 3 p.m.Police said an initial investigation revealed the man was headed south on 108th Street when his vehicle crossed over the center median into northbound traffic, and onto the east sidewalk -- striking a fire hydrant and two trees.The man, who was from Greenfield, was the sole occupant of the vehicle.Speed and alcohol did not appear to be factors in this incident, according to police.The cause was under investigation.
WEST ALLIS -- An 82-year-old man lost his life in a crash near 108th Street and Oklahoma Avenue in West Allis on Monday afternoon, Nov. 18.It happened around 3 p.m.Police said an initial investigation revealed the man was headed south on 108th Street when his vehicle crossed over the center median into northbound traffic, and onto the east sidewalk -- striking a fire hydrant and two trees.The man, who was from Greenfield, was the sole occupant of the vehicle.Speed and alcohol did not appear to be factors in this incident, according to police.The cause was under investigation.
Man's car tagged by vandal, while the owner's inside vehicle: 'I couldn't let him get away'
WEST ALLIS -- Car and spray paint -- it is a combination we've heard before.
WEST ALLIS -- Car and spray paint -- it is a combination we've heard before.
West Allis police share surveillance photo of van after several reports of tool thefts from work trucks
WEST ALIS -- West Allis police on Wednesday, Nov. 13 shared surveillance photos of a van possibly involved in "a recent uptick" in thefts involving tools taken from work trucks.Police said the crimes happened overnight in the area between 92nd Street, 52nd Street, Burnham Street, and Arthur Avenue, and indicated a newer model white minivan might have been involved.Residents were reminded to please lock vehicles and to remove valuable items from them whenever possible.
WEST ALIS -- West Allis police on Wednesday, Nov. 13 shared surveillance photos of a van possibly involved in "a recent uptick" in thefts involving tools taken from work trucks.Police said the crimes happened overnight in the area between 92nd Street, 52nd Street, Burnham Street, and Arthur Avenue, and indicated a newer model white minivan might have been involved.Residents were reminded to please lock vehicles and to remove valuable items from them whenever possible.
Police: 2 arrested after cellphone store robbery led to pursuit ending in crash
WEST ALLIS -- A pursuit ended in a crash after a cellphone store robbery in West Allis on Tuesday morning, Oct. 29.Police said around 11:40 a.m., officers responded to the T-Mobile store on S. 108th Street near Greenfield Avenue, where police said offenders entered the store, displayed a handgun, and stole cellphones.
WEST ALLIS -- A pursuit ended in a crash after a cellphone store robbery in West Allis on Tuesday morning, Oct. 29.Police said around 11:40 a.m., officers responded to the T-Mobile store on S. 108th Street near Greenfield Avenue, where police said offenders entered the store, displayed a handgun, and stole cellphones.
Police: 1 in custody after hit-and-run crash near 59th and Lapham in West Allis
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that happened early Friday morning, Oct. 25.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that happened early Friday morning, Oct. 25.
West Allis man gets 6 years in prison after 17-year-old fatally shot during robbery
WEST ALLIS -- One of two men charged after a 17-year-old boy was shot and killed during a robbery near 56th Street and Greenfield Avenue in West Allis in June was sentenced to prison Thursday, Oct. 24.Antonio Sanfilippo, 18, on Oct. 3 pleaded guilty to one count of felony murder, as party to a crime.
WEST ALLIS -- One of two men charged after a 17-year-old boy was shot and killed during a robbery near 56th Street and Greenfield Avenue in West Allis in June was sentenced to prison Thursday, Oct. 24.Antonio Sanfilippo, 18, on Oct. 3 pleaded guilty to one count of felony murder, as party to a crime.
Woman struck by vehicle in West Allis alley lost 3-year-old daughter in fire, adult daughter at age 23
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police on Monday, Oct. 14 identified the woman who was struck by a vehicle in an alley near 58th Street and Lincoln Avenue around 12:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11, and later died from her injuries as 51-year-old Jean Haas.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police on Monday, Oct. 14 identified the woman who was struck by a vehicle in an alley near 58th Street and Lincoln Avenue around 12:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11, and later died from her injuries as 51-year-old Jean Haas.
Driver suffers minor injuries after crashing into storefront in West Allis
WEST ALLIS -- A driver suffered minor injuries after crashing into the front of a store in West Allis early Friday morning, Oct. 4.
WEST ALLIS -- A driver suffered minor injuries after crashing into the front of a store in West Allis early Friday morning, Oct. 4.
West Allis police release new surveillance photos of man, woman, wanted after fatal stabbing
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police on Tuesday, Oct. 1 released new surveillance photos of two people wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing that happened near 71st Street and Rogers Street that killed Ryan Sorensen, 33, of Onalaska.Police offered the following descriptions of the wanted man and woman:A man in his 20s, white or Hispanic, with an average build, standing 5’08” to 5’09," with patchy facial hair and glasses.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police on Tuesday, Oct. 1 released new surveillance photos of two people wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing that happened near 71st Street and Rogers Street that killed Ryan Sorensen, 33, of Onalaska.Police offered the following descriptions of the wanted man and woman:A man in his 20s, white or Hispanic, with an average build, standing 5’08” to 5’09," with patchy facial hair and glasses.
Police: Man reported missing and endangered in West Allis located
WEST ALLIS -- Alexander Bautista, reported missing and endangered by West Allis police, was located Monday, Sept. 30.Police issued this statement Monday night:
WEST ALLIS -- Alexander Bautista, reported missing and endangered by West Allis police, was located Monday, Sept. 30.Police issued this statement Monday night:
Recognize them? West Allis police seek 2 after gun pulled on Family Dollar employee
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police on Wednesday, Sept. 25 asked for help identifying and locating a man accused of pulling a gun at Family Dollar near 93rd Street and Greenfield Avenue.Police said it happened after after two people suspected in previous thefts got into an argument with an employee.One of the individuals produced a handgun, pointed it at employees, and threatened to shoot them, police said.The two people then fled on foot, and may have gotten into a burgundy sedan.One individual was described as a man, black, between the ages of 20 and 30, wearing a black baseball cap with a "Jordan" logo, a black and white colored hooded sweatshirt, faded jeans, and white colored shoes.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police on Wednesday, Sept. 25 asked for help identifying and locating a man accused of pulling a gun at Family Dollar near 93rd Street and Greenfield Avenue.Police said it happened after after two people suspected in previous thefts got into an argument with an employee.One of the individuals produced a handgun, pointed it at employees, and threatened to shoot them, police said.The two people then fled on foot, and may have gotten into a burgundy sedan.One individual was described as a man, black, between the ages of 20 and 30, wearing a black baseball cap with a "Jordan" logo, a black and white colored hooded sweatshirt, faded jeans, and white colored shoes.
West Allis police: Shots fired after drivers crashed into each other while fleeing shots fired incident
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police reported separate shots fired incidents in the city Monday evening, Sept. 23.Police said around 6:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area near 62nd Street and Burnham Street for a report of gunfire heard in the area.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police reported separate shots fired incidents in the city Monday evening, Sept. 23.Police said around 6:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area near 62nd Street and Burnham Street for a report of gunfire heard in the area.
West Allis police: 12-year-old boy reported missing has been located
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a 12-year-old boy reported missing has been located.Officials say Quemont Greer left his residence near 57th and Lapham between 7:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a 12-year-old boy reported missing has been located.Officials say Quemont Greer left his residence near 57th and Lapham between 7:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19.
Police seek man, woman after fatal stabbing of 33-year-old Onalaska man in West Allis
WEST ALLIS -- Police on Monday, Sept. 16 positively identified the 33-year-old man fatally stabbed in West Allis early Sunday, Sept. 15 as Ryan Sorensen of Onalaska.Police said as of Monday, no arrests had been made, but they were looking to locate a man and woman believed to be involved in the incident, described as follows:The woman is between the ages of 20 and 30, standing approximately 5'5" tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds, with short, blonde hair with pink and blue highlights.
WEST ALLIS -- Police on Monday, Sept. 16 positively identified the 33-year-old man fatally stabbed in West Allis early Sunday, Sept. 15 as Ryan Sorensen of Onalaska.Police said as of Monday, no arrests had been made, but they were looking to locate a man and woman believed to be involved in the incident, described as follows:The woman is between the ages of 20 and 30, standing approximately 5'5" tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds, with short, blonde hair with pink and blue highlights.