Milwaukee nun a victim of murder. Tonights big story shocked and saddened. Two sisters found stabbed to death at their mississippi home. One of those nuns has a milwaukee connection. Ashley sears has reaction from the School Sisters of st. Francis. Shes in the newsroom. Sister margaret held had been a member of that community for 49 years. Its based on milwaukees south side. Tonight those who knew her are heartbroken by her death. 09 35 this is one of the poorest counties in all of mississippi. For the past four decades. Sister margaret held has dedicated to her life to helping the people of rural mississippi. The nun worked as a her ministry. Her work was documented in an online video. 12 20 they know when you are genuine. I know when ive connected with them. But thursdaywhen held and sister Paula Merrill didnt show up to a clinic where they worked people worried. They were discovered stabbed to death inside their mississippi home. 33 16 shock and extremely sad. Held was a member of t
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60 in milwaukee and mid 50s inland under a clear sky and a light breeze. Today is another perfect day with sunshine, low humidity and highs in the 70s. It is a top 10 clouds increase tonight with tshowers after 2am and lows in the light traffic on dry roads incident free tonight at 7 10 pirates versus the brewers tonight at miller park. Expect congestion during the evening commute as well at around 9 30 tonight on 94 east and west through the stadium interchange. Alternate routes are Wisconsin Ave and national ave to get around these slow go spots tonight 94 eastbound starting at moorland road to the zoo interchange a full closure on 94 from 11 tonight until 6 am tomorrow morning. Alternate routes are blun shock among the local, Catholic Community after a nun with local ties is killed in mississippi. Held was found murdered in her home. Along with a fellow nun. Pete zervakis is live with more on how the community is mourning the loss. Sister margaret held was part of the School Sisters
Not in violence. 9. 28. 10harold fitzhugh lives a few houses away from the growing memorial. 9. 35. 23 nats police he says everyday he sees police patroling the area. And a lot of nights people continue to gather around this growing memorial. 9. 28. 55 58 when you get a crowd together like that someone is going to do something wrong. The vietnam vet wants to see his neighborhood to return to normal. And hes not alone. Dorthy mcfarland lives in neighborhood9. 54. 26 just go back like it was nice and quiet, peaceful. All these cars zooming up and down the street. Kids be playing out here they are going to fast up and down mcfarland has lived near 44 str for 11 years. 9. 54. 08 ive been tired of it. Its been nearly 3 eks since 23 year old syvie smith was shot and lled by a milwaukke the violence and ise to stop. Inksshththe memorial fo villsmith should be moved. Mod. I dont know. Hes gone, hes not coming back. I hate it and im sorry but hes not coming back so i dont know why they keep sta