State attorney general brad schimel announces the Justice Department has concluded its investigation into the death of sylville smith. He was shot and killed by a Police Officer last month sparking violence and unrest in the sherman park area. The report has been passed on the Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm who will decide whether to charge the officer . Who killed smith. An employee arrives to work. But finds far more than he expected in the parking lot of a Kenosha County business. A car is in the parking lot on fire and theres a victim inside. Fox sixs Justin Williams has this developing story. We get a lotta our cheeses, here, because the prices are are pretty good. While bill spencer says hes very familiar with the town of wheatlands best bargains store, i think the secrets out, because it does get pretty busy, here, sometimes. Friday, on 352nd street, he spots more than he bargains for. Right there. Ii dont know. Its shocking. Actually, it defies explanation why
Our big story at nine. A Community Honors a little girls memory. Nearly two years since her death. 5yearold Layla Petersen was killed in 2014. In a random shooting. This evening. Students and staff at her former school dedicated a special garden in her memory. Fox6s Madeline Anderson joins us in studio to explain the meani this garden is supposed to remind everyone who visits it of the joy little laylah brought to people while she was alive. As well as inspire hope and peace in the midst of her death. Beginning with a song from students who would have likely been Laylah Petersens classmates. Fridays peace garden dedication filled those in attendance with fond memories of the flowers, balloons, everything about this. She would adore it. For laylahs aunt catherine petersen. The green space outside northwest Catholic School helps family and friends feel less alone in their grief. 8 55 it reminds us that were not the only ones that miss her. On the evening of november 6th, 2014. Milwaukee
It. 27 one of the men charged in connection with laylahs death is set to go to trial at the end of the month. Another will head to trial in october. The third suspect reached a plea deal with prosecutors and will be sentenced in october. The Wisconsin Department of justice has concluded its investigation into the Police Shooting of sylville smith. Smith was shot and killed by a Milwaukee Police officer on august violent protests in the sherman park neighborhood. City officials previously said smith was armed and pointed the gun at the officer during a foot chase. The officer who is also African American was wearing a body camera at the time. The report has been passed on the Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm who will decide whether or not to charge the officer. Charges filed today in the death of an oconomowoc woman. Jessie lee is charged with first degree intentional homicide month. Investigators say she died from a single gunshot wound to the head. Lee and schuster wer
Verify the threats. A possible threat from isis ramped up security at the Hargrave Military Academy in chatham on tuesday. Hargrave is a military boarding school primarily for seventh through 12th graders. The schools president says they immediately got in touch with local Law Enforcement after receiving the message. Now, that investigation includes other state and federal agencies. Yesterday, the school held assemblies with cadets and employees. They also sent a message to parents. There was an open house planned for this weekend but its been cancelled. All cadets will be allowed to go home through the weekend if theyd like. The president says theyve never faced a situtation like this before. Half days will become full days for the Henry County Public School system. Is changing its calendar to help make up for the recent snow days School Officials say theyre trying their best to change the School Calendar but keep spring break. Two planned half days in march have now become full days.
More than 30 minutes while Holding Signs that read save greenfield and the soul of botetourt. Some were very emotional. Even as we have gone through struggles we know that sometimes a song can cause you to reflect on god and know that what we have go through and though we have been through we are really disappointed that they havent taken the time to get public imput on this. I think thats where a lot of dissentions come from in the county. It was a wrong thing to do but we just have to go forward from here lewis says despite Botetourt Countys plans to move the houses, she will not give up. I think they are depending on me to do what i can to preserve the heritage. Yes im greenfield at election time in Botetourt County an exact date for the move has not been set. The group plans to have more meetings and protests. Noell saunders wdbj7. Drivers on interstate 81 north should be prepared for major delays. An overturned tractortrailer has shut down northbond traffic. This is a live look at