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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 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.
Armed robbery attempt ends with gunfire exchange in Wauwatosa, 1 person in serious condition
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A 39-year-old Wauwatosa man is in serious condition at a local hospital after exchanging gunfire with suspects attempting to rob him of his vehicle at a gas station near Capitol and Mayfair Road. Wauwatosa police reported that at around 3 a.m. on Friday, July 26,...
Milwaukee police search for missing man, vehicle spotted near Wisconsin Dells
MILWAUKEE -- Police in Milwaukee are searching for a missing and endangered man who was last seen leaving his workplace Tuesday morning. His vehicle was later spotted near Wisconsin Dells.
Sussex woman ran over with her own vehicle after carjacking
OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (CBS 58) -- One month ago, a Sussex mother driving home after celebrating her 30th birthday with friends in Milwaukee nearly lost her life in a carjacking. We talked with that woman who is still recovering. "And I was like 'I have to get up.' I was like...
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...
Brookfield shoplifting case; police seek ID man who stole from Kohl's
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Brookfield police are asking for the public's help to identify a man who shoplifted socks and underwear from the Kohl's Department Store on N. 124th Street. Officials said on Monday, July 22 and Tuesday, July 23, the man entered the Kohl's and stole $272 in mens and kids socks and underwear. The suspect is believed to be involved in other retail thefts from Kohl’s in the Milwaukee area.
Caledonia man says workers repairing driveway were illegitimate, police arrest 3
What started with a knock on the door and an offer to repair driveways in disrepair ended with Caledonia Police arresting three people. TMJ4’s Tahleel Mohieldin spoke with one homeowner in Caledonia who said he was duped and a representative from the Caledonia Police Department (CPD) who said that resident was just one of about 50 victims across multiple states.
Milwaukee man sentenced life in prison after murder of Brown Deer brothers
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee man was sentenced to life in prison after the murder of two brothers from Brown Deer on Wednesday, July 24. Twenty-year-old Joseph Tucker was charged with two counts first degree intentional homicide -- as a party to a crime -- and operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent, as a party to a crime.
Prince McCree homicide: David Pietura sentenced to life in prison
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee man convicted in the death of 5-year-old Prince McCree, whose body was later found in a dumpster, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday – without the chance for extended supervision. In a plea deal in June, 27-year-old David Pietura pleaded guilty to first-degree...
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...
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