Police found three flip phones inside the car and all of them were on. The state doj agent says investigators found heroin and cocaine base inside enough to make them think it was for distribution. A green bay man was with smith at the time and was arrested on the spot. Smith, of course, ran from police. They say an officer fatally wounded smith when he turned and pointed a gun at the officer. The das office but have yet to file any charges, instead opting for further investigation. They say their review of the officer involved shooting to Sylville Smith is still onoing; there is no timetable for a decision in that case. Live at the Milwaukee County courthouse, a. J. Bayatpour, fox 6 news. Steph thanks aj. Milwaukee police are on the citys northwest side. It happened near grantosa and medford, just before 10 last night. When officers arrived they found a 50yearold man who had been shot. They also found a 26 year old woman suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. First responders tried t
Junior spent 12 days in the hospital. Well continue to follow this breaking news. Were expecting a News Conference with the attorney who represents the victims family in about 15 minutes. Well bring that to you live when it happens. Brown deer police chief michael kass has weighed in on this development. In a statement, he said as with any officer involved shooting, the Brown Deer Police department were always a possibility. We fully understand and accept the need for this high level of scrutiny within the criminal justice system. Now to our big story at four. A body is found inside a trash can. This happening in an alley in the harambee neighborhood. Police are calling it a homicide. Lets go to Julie Collins who is live at Police District 5 with details julie . Milwaukee police tell me they are in the process of informing the on thursday night police were . Called to investigate a body found on n. Holton street between wright and meinecke avenue. The body is described by police as an
All authorities are saying at this time is the two knew each other. Neighbors we spoke with say this is a quiet area of the city. But in recent weeks, theyve noticed a violent change. Shocked kind of angry disappointed like this isnt the type of neighborhood where you think this stuff would happen the other three homicides happened within a span of a few hours yesterday. Of those three cases, on an arrest. As of now all four homicides are unrelated. Tonight at 5 and 6 hear what mayor tom barrett has to say on tonight at 5 and 6 hear what mayor tom barrett has to say on the violent 24 hours in milwaukee. For now reporting live on the citys east side im Angelica Sanchez fox 6 news. Ben thanks angelica. Not safe even inside of his own home. This past weekend, a man lying down in his home near 11th and hadley. Was hit by a stray bullet. Turns out the bullet came flying from a group of people who were fighting about a block away. Mary stoker smith is in the newsroom with exclusive details.
Say anderson had a gun and thought he was reaching for the weapon moments before the shooting. Last weekfamily saw enhanced dash cam video of the shooting. That is what they want made public. The family also learned, the officer who killed their sonalso used deadly forced less than a year prior to andersons death. Family say they want the officer charged. Stop sot we are first and foremost were asking the das office, john chisholm, for transparency, were asking for that, beyond that, were pretty much demanding transparency in this case, this case has of a process for the family. This case is in the hands of the Milwaukee County district attorneys office. Wauwatosa Police Continue to say the officers name and dash cam will not be made public until the das the case. Live in milwaukee, Ashley Sears Fox 6 news. Ben thanks ashley. A Brown Deer Police officer makes her first court appearance, charged with a crime. 27 year old devon dehvin kraemer is charged with aggravated battery after she
Now to our big story. It was a fire that First Responders and family members wont ever forget. A ten year old boy and two Year Old Girl were killed last october as fire swept through their home near 36th and silver spring. Their grandmother was able to get out of the house with four other children. Today, the man who started that fire, Michael Morgan, was sentenced to prison. The courtroom was packed. But morgan did not go quietly. Fox6s myra san studio now with more. Myra . After a few moments additional bailiffs and Police Officers came to judge wagners courtroom. And it seems they were needed. If the facts of the crimes against 29 year old Michael Morgan are not enough. It dont make you a man because you killed some kids. Thats nothing to brag about. Morgan was convicted for setting a fire in october 2015 near 36th and silver spring. The fire kevin little and the boys cousin two year old taenajah morgan. It was morgans antics in the courtroom for his sentencing that caught many off