Ted thanks myra outside the Columbia Correctional Institution in portage, a growing number oif cameras are now parked outside. Will Brendan Dassey be released . Our Ben Handelman is live outside the prison in portage tonight. Good evening. Its turned into prison watch here in portage. There are crews from all over the state. There is no sign of Brendan Dassey today and we would be surprised to see him before friday. The department of corrections, who say due to pending litigation they are now referring all questions to the do j. While dassey has been ordered to be released, its a good reminder that this is a state prison, that works side by side with the same group trying to keep him locked up. The deadline set by the judge for release is 8pm friday. Brendan dassey has been ordered to walk out of here unless says otherwise. And we would be very surprised if the department of corrections allows dassey to be released knowing the doj has filed this emergency appeal. Were here regardless.
Now at 10 a legal tug of war. Family members hope these will be Brendan Dasseys final hours in prison. Walls wanting to get out. But the states not giving up without a fight. Plus a witness describes the moment an 18yearold man was gunned down on milwaukees northwest side. And an ad for a milwaukee bar is being called vulgar and tasteless. Why the bar owner is calling out the neighborhood school. Well get to all those stories in a moment but first breaking news. A customer is shot during an highway 100 and cleveland. Our ashley sears joins us live near the scene with the latest. Police have been on scene here for hours. The investigation is focused on the Cricket Wireless store. Theyre trying to figure out exactly what happened. This isnt a bad area, so its kind of shocking that Something Like would happen around here. At highway 1 west allis. Police tape and squads surround the Cricket Wireless store as officers investigate inside. I saw some papers on ground, knocked over stool and o
Now at 10 a legal tug of war. Family members hope these will be Brendan Dasseys final hours in prison. Walls wanting to get out. But the states not giving up without a fight. Plus a witness describes the moment an 18yearold man was gunned down on milwaukees northwest side. And an ad for a milwaukee bar is being called vulgar and tasteless. Why the bar owner is calling out the neighborhood school. Well get to all those stories in a moment but first breaking news. A customer is shot during an highway 100 and cleveland. Our ashley sears joins us live near the scene with the latest. Police have been on scene here for hours. The investigation is focused on the Cricket Wireless store. Theyre trying to figure out exactly what happened. This isnt a bad area, so its kind of shocking that Something Like would happen around here. At highway 1 west allis. Police tape and squads surround the Cricket Wireless store as officers investigate inside. I saw some papers on ground, knocked over stool and o
Showers friday afternoon night. The rain could mix with a few snowflakes or change to a few flurries before ending saturday morning. We have a big cool down for the weekend. Wind chills in the 20s all day saturday. Thursday partly sunny, breezy and warm. Record 69 high 69 wind s 1020 mph the Brendan Dassey case this morning. He remains behind bars, even though a judge has ordered he be released. This is a live look outside the Columbia Correctional Institution in portage media from around the state are on prison watch. The state of wisconsin has made a last ditch effort to keep Brendan Dassey in prison. Angelica joins us from the newsroom with the latest. The state has filed an emergency appeal with a higher court should stay in prison until his case is resolved in court. Dasseys conviction for his role in the rape and murder or Teresa Halbach was tossed in august. The state has appealed. State prosecutors argue the lower court did not have the authority to order dasseys release and by
Yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays happening now were watching institution in portage. This is a live look outside the prison where Brendan Dassey remains behind bars this morning. A judge has ordered dassey to be released. But the state of wisconsin has made a last ditch attempt to keep him in prison. Kim is in the newsroom with the latest. The state filed an emergency appeal with a higher court the 7th circuit of appeals in chicago arguing he should stay in prison until his case is resolved in court. Dasseys conviction for his role in the rape and murder or Teresa Halbach was argue the lower court did not have the authority to order dasseys release and by doing so would cause irreparably harm to the case. Dasseys attorney argue the state has not made a case to keep him locked up. His family hopes hell be out by friday. Its one step closer, and one step back. The state is got their do their thing and they are fighting but we want him out this week. Dassey