Examiners office says the death of an inmate has been ruled a homicide. Terrill thomas was charged in connection with an april shooting inside potowatomi casino. He was found dead in his jail cell a few days later. Cause of death is determined to be dehydration with other significant conditions. The mes office notes the homicide designation does not imply criminal intent. Meanwhile the Milwaukee County mes office is investigating the probable overdose death of the 29yearold Adam Peterson was found unresponsive earlier this week. First responders administered narcan but it was unsuccessful. Hes one of 71 probable Overdose Deaths in the last seven weeks in Milwaukee County alone. Clouds will increase tonight and temperatures will fall into the low 60s. Mostly cloudy with periods clouds. Low 62 dewpoint 61 wind se 510 mph a Police Officer had to dive out of the way. To avoid being hit by a passing vehicle. The nearmiss happened in Mount Pleasant. Fox sixs Justin Williams has says a member
Quick reaction from a mt. Pleasant Police Officer might have saved his life. He jumped out of the way of a speeding car and that driver never stopped. Ann sterling joins us live from mt. Pleasant with this breaking story. 16th and oak dale. The officer was responding to a call. Police say when he got out of the police car he immediately noticed another take a look at the damage. Police say that fast approaching car side swiped the squad car and kept going. The driver didnt stop. The officer was not injured but he is shaken up. We are told he is a new officer and is still but he was continue with this morning the suspect was driving too quickly so the officer was get a license plate number. The only Description Police have right now. The driver was in a breaking overnight new details about a possible . Serial killer caught in ohio. Prosecutors plan to make a decision today on whether or not to file more charges against this man 40yearold shawn grate who is still in custody this morning.
Day. Best chance for a break is around noon. Most pick up less than 0. 50. Highs in the middle to upper 70s. Wind s 5 10 mph. Tonight lingering rain showers and isolated storms. Stays mild with lows in the lower 60s. Wind sw 510 mph. Weekend a few lingering showers possible early saturday before sunshine returns saturday afternoon. High temps around 80 saturday cooling slightly to the middle 70s on sunday with sunshine returning. 3 3 all roads have been treated but you may still encounter some slick areas. Be sure to give yourself some extra time this morning. Be sure to navigate those turns carefully. It doesnt take much to spinout with current new this morning. A woman originally from fond du lac was badly burned at work in kansas on friday. 26yearold Katie Ann Blanchard was allegedly doused with gasoline. Lit on fire and stabbed with scissors by a coworker in fort leavenworth. Police h man as 54yearold clifford currie. Right now. The suspect faces a charge of assault with intent to
Being considered an officer involved shooting, but it is still being investigated. The day before at Ben Franklin School Officials Say a thirteen year old boy brought a bb gun to school. Police responded and that student became combative, there was a struggle and two officers were injured in the strugglenot with the bb gun. The Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent answered questions about the incident today. I think part of this speaks to the reality of what were dealing with in our community. I cant give because investigations are underway. But it speaks to why we need to have community schools. Milwaukee police say in the incident at Ben Franklin School the officers are out of the hospital and they are recommending that the student be charged. Live in milwaukee Myra Sanchick fox6 news bev thanks myra. Fire in kenosha county. It happened around eight this morning in the town of wheatland. Officials were called out to the parking lot of the best bargains store on 352nd avenue. When
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