This is your job, i dont hold anything against you. Its a tough job that i wouldnt want and were gonna figure this out, and thats what i kept saying. In a statement, Milwaukee Police say that unlike other elected officials and community leaders, brostoff and the a clu observer did not identify themselves. Its now reviewing the arrests. Tonight were also getting an idea of what people across the state think of the unrest here in milwaukee. Part of the latest Marquette University law sch registered voters about whats fueling the riots and looting. Fox6s bret lemoine picks up that part of our coverage, live from sherman park. The numbers are telling. Keep in mind. The sample includes voters from across the state. Not just milwaukee. After weeks of continued problems in sherman park. Marquette University Law school pollsters got on the phone. Cf this was a story that percolated pretty widely through. And questioned registered voters about the unrest. Cf more than half 51 percent, say they
More than a dozen peple have been arreste the past 24 hours in the sherman park neighborhood. The arrests began last night. When a group of about 40 people gathered neath and auer. Auer. Thats where a Milwaukee Police officer fatally shot Syville Smith earlier this nth. Followed by a weekend of unrest and violence. One of the people put in handcuffs last night is an elected official. Official. Cbs 58s amanda devoe spoke to him today. She joins us now live with more. Amanda. Representative Jonathan Brostoff was among those arrested last night. And just today, four more people ld them to leave this area. People i spoke with tensiosan p feeling the past few weekss coming to a head. Police say theyve been getting complaints of rowdy crowds near the site from neighbors for the past two weeks, since the august 13th shooting of sylville smith. Arrested, some charged with disorderly conduct. People there say they were at the roadside memorial for smith to mourn him while a pastor preached. Of
Recess and around 70 on the ride home. Becoming mostly clear this evening with temperatures falling into the mid to upper 50s. Sunshine expected most of Labor Day Weekend and temperatures will gradually warm back into the low 80s. Today partly sunny with an isolated sprinkle possible. High 70 dewpoint 58 wind ne 515 mph tonight mostly clear. Low 57 dewpoint wind ne 510 mph today is the big day Nicolet High School will be rolling out the red carpet for its students for the first day of school today. And its the first day of class for thousands of Milwaukee Public School students. Yesterday mps teachers were putting the final touches on special event is happening this morning at the sherman multicultural arts academy on the citys north side. Its welcoming mps superintendent darienne driver state superintendent tony evers as well as milwaukee mayor tom barrett. It will be an opportunity for kids to understand that we appreciate not just on day one but every day of the year. Sherman multic
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Only on fox6 tonight a little boy and his grandmother killed in a hit and run but the man accused of causing the crash is out of jail. Plus this was the scene in sherman park 2 and a half weeks ago. Tonight milwaukee reflects on what caused the unrest. And despite more arrests last night their riot gear dont do nothing but antagonize the people thats out here. Demonstrators say theyre not going to stop gathering. Our big story tonight demanding a dozen people have been detained near sherman park. Theyre gathering at the spot where Sylville Smith was shot and killed by a Milwaukee Police officer. We have Team Coverage bret lemoine looks at peoples opinions surrounding the unrest earlier this month. But lets begin with ashley sears. Shes live in sherman park whats the mood like tonight . It is a much calmer night. The group gathered at a memorial at 44th and auer moved to this they say they will continue to mourn out here. Tension in sherman park tuesday night, police block the streets d