Milwaukee
CRIME & SAFETY
Investigators: Milwaukee woman charged in death of 6-year-old beat child with crutches
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 33-year-old woman is facing multiple criminal charges in connection with the death of a 6-year-old child. Investigators say Zane McAttee Adams' cause of death was child abuse. Milwaukee police reported, an investigation began into a child abuse incident that took place near 103rd and Mill...
Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 5 injured, including 4 teens
MILWAUKEE - Five people were injured, including four teenagers, in different shootings in Milwaukee on Wednesday, July 24. Milwaukee police say a 43-year-old was shot and wounded around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday. The victim arrived at a hospital for treatment. Police are seeking an unknown shooter. 4th and Mitchell. A 17-year-old...
Food delivery road rage; Milwaukee man sentenced for I-94 shooting
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday for shooting at a vehicle on I-94 during a food delivery,. David Ruiz, 23, pleaded guilty in May to first-degree recklessly endangering safety. An additional felony was dropped as part of a plea deal. In addition...
Milwaukee fatal gas station shooting; mother found guilty, son wanted
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee woman was found guilty at trial in connection to a fatal shooting that happened in October 2023. Denika White, 40, was charged with harboring/aiding a felon in the case. She was ultimately arrested in Las Vegas in March. White's son, Fredrick Harmon, is accused of first-degree...
Milwaukee police chase; 2 arrested, firearms, drugs recovered
MILWAUKEE - Two people are in police custody following a police chase in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 25. Officers patrolling in the area of 18th and Stark just after 8 p.m. Thursday spotted a vehicle speeding and disregarding a traffic sign. They attempted to make a traffic stop. The driver refused to pull over – and a police chase was underway.
Milwaukee Police warns of robbery crew; 2 arrests made
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department is warning about a new robbery crew. They say they're targeting people in the Riverwest and Upper East Side neighborhoods. On a picture-perfect day in Milwaukee, there's no shortage of people walking around. But lately, there's been some caution, with recent robberies in the area.
Viral video: Cousin of driver in crashing car that rolls over, hits pedestrians on Milwaukee' south side speaks out
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A video of a close call on Milwaukee's south side has gone viral. It's another case of a reckless driving incident, but this time, police say no one was seriously hurt. "We looked and found that the car had already flipped," explained Leri Pacheco Antonio in...
20-year-old dead after robbery-related shooting near 23rd and Greenfield
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 20-year-old is dead following a shooting that took place in Milwaukee on Tuesday, July 23 at around 11 p.m. Milwaukee police say the shooting took place near 23rd and Greenfield at around 11 p.m. and appears to be related to a robbery attempt. The victim...
Man Arrested Near RNC with AK-47, Ammunition, and Tactical Gear (video)
A 21-year-old man named Darnell Tinsley was arrested by Milwaukee authorities near the RNC perimeter while wearing a ski mask and carrying a large tactical backpack. Officers noted that Tinsley appeared nervous and was shaking his hands when they approached him. A criminal complaint mentioned that events like these attract individuals attempting to make a name for themselves.
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