Milwaukees southside. There has been a shooting death near Milwaukee Police district 6. Thats near 27th and oklahoma. Our jenna sachs is there live on now to tonights big story healing milwaukee. The city and its people are moving forward from last weekends violence. We have team the prayers for peace. But first our ashley sears with the latest on the investigation. Ashley . State investigators are calling on the public for help. Asking for online tips about the officer involved shooting. Its been five days since yellow tape block streets near 44th and auer now that police have left the scene the investigation hasnt stopped. The state department of the case gathering information about what happened during that fatal officer involved shootingthat killed 23yearold slyville smith. Nowinvestigators ask the public for Anonymous Online tips anyone with information related to the case can sumbit what they know, straight to the doj. Meantime 35 13 right now, we need to be finding a way to move
Groups including wisconsin jobs now. The aclu. And the coalition for justice. Say without that video. Theres speculation. They say the first people that should see it should be Sylville Smiths family. Police say smith was armed. When he was shot and killed by a Milwaukee Police officer saturday night. Every day they hold off on the release of the video and hold off on answering simple questions about the Community Trust so we think those interests are going to overweigh any other interest. The aclu made a former request to the department of justice for the video on monday but says it has not received a response. Earlier this week. The doj did release a statement which in part reads. doj is working expeditiously, and within the parameters of the law, to provide the community a transparent view of the events manner. the aclu says it does not want to hinder the investigation. But feels releasing the body camera video would not do that. Live in sherman park. Krystle kacner fox 6 news. Brad
M finding a way to move forward and to heal. At a news conferencethursda y Community Groups call on investigators to release videofrom a body camera worn by the officer involved. 44 10 when you have such a murky situation, thats going to lead to speculation, thats going to lead to apprehension. In a statementattorney general brad schimel said it is my goal to complete officer involved death investigations expeditiously so the community answersmany will be waiting for. 37 54 anger and tensions are high, so this could possibly put those things at ease. Investigators say submitting a tip will not trigger a radio call or send police to your location. We have a link to that tipline on our website fox 6 now dot com. Live in the newsroom, Ashley Sears Fox 6 news. Stop the hate. And start doing something positive in sherman park. Days of rioting. Tonight, nearly 200 parishes are coming together to pray. And take action in a neighborhood torn apart by violence. Fox6s bret lemoine has the latest
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