Officers who shot and killed a suspect back in may. It happened near 73rd and mill. Burt johnson and gregory rounds were in the process of robbing an Auto Parts Store when police surrounded the building. Johnson was told to drop his weapon. Instead he opened fire hitting one of the officers in his protective vest. The officers returned fire killing him. In a letter to chief ed flynn the District Attorneys Office says . The actions of officers Jesse Mattson and Jason Daering were their baby died but they cant mourn. A milwaukee family says the tragedy at their home yesterday got even worse when a crowd, stirred up by rumors got aggressive. Fox sixs Derica Williams says the family wants to put the gossip to rest. Its aint fair its not fair upset over the loss of her child. And now, the treatment by community you doing, are you ok, instead Tiffany Kirksey says neighbors spurred by Incorrect Information confronted her childs father about their babys death 3 month old deshyla toombs. How co
October. People still getting out and enjoying some time near atwater thanks for joining us on live at four. Im courtny gerrish. And im steve chamraz. Meteorologist scott steele october is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and todays tmj4 has partnered with several that provide help and resources for victims. Our Domestic Violence awareness Resource Bank is going on right now. And runs until 7 p. Mon average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner. This equates to more than 10 million men and women a year. 1 in 7 women and 1 in 18 men have been stalked by an intimate partner during their lifetime to the point in which they felt very fearful. Again our Domestic Violence awareness Resource Bank runs joins us now with milwaukee mayor tom barrett. In decision 2016 coverage now. Donald trump is back in the badger state tonight. This from green bay where the republican president ial nominee will speak at the Ki Convention center in about an hour and a half.
The fbi Milwaukee Office sharing this example of what it found over the weekend. The bureau says a kenosha mom acted like a pimp of her two teen girls. And also let a registered sex offender rent out a room in the house. I talked to a kenosha Victim Advocate who did not talk about this case specifically. She says while its normal for traffickers to use authority to make trafficking victims feel powerless. Its rare to see a parent trafficking their own children. And she says any child growing up in a trafficking situation with have deep emotional nd therapy. People who are being trafficked are not criminals they are victims, and a lot of times the community will look at kids on the street as bad when really they are victims of horrible violence. The fbi has not released a name or mugshot of the suspect. But tells us she does live here in kenosha. Live in kenosha. David ade. Cbs a Racine County jail inmate is accused of violently attacking a corrections officer. The sheriff says Deonte A
The north woods. 69 madison. 67 watertown. 68 waukesha. Well settle for 70 today. The lows tonight in the 50s. We keep the dry look going as well. Matt . They have done overnight construction and being picked up as we speak. Looking good curve. A little slow here passing state fair park. The travel times. Back to you. Ben election day is three weeks from today. Wisconsin. Johnson is challenged by feingold. There is a debate tonight on wisn 12. Thema is live for us in milwaukee with a look ahead. Good morning, thema. Reporter good morning, ben. Before you make a choice on election day, you can see russ and ron debate here. Johnson and against each other in 2010. Johnson ran that year. Now, feingold is trying to get the senate seat back. Tonight is a partnership between wisn 12 and the Marquette University law school and we are working around the clock to get the hall ready for the broadcast. It is 8 30 tonight on wisn 12, and watch it on the free wisn 12 paying close attention to the Wi
Rebounding 66 to 68 with afternoon. Party sunny. Now to matt in news chopper 12. Sally, we are looking down at the bypass, lincoln is over the top of the freeway. Starting to see the brake lights. Before that, coming on before oklahoma avenue and stop and go ride. 8 minutes from the the zoo. In northbound lanes of 894. 11 minutes 43 southbound from brown deer to downtown. Thats a look at the morning commute, back to you. Thank you, matt. Election day is just three weeks from today. On the ballot the u. S. Senate race here in wisconsin. Ron johnson is being challenged by former senator Russ Feingold. They are facing off tonight in a wisn 12 news thema ponton is live with a look ahead. Good morning, thema. Reporter good morning, ben. You can watch the debate here at the Marquette University law school. Johnson and feingold faced each other in 2010. Now, feingold is trying to get the senate seat tonights debate is a partnership between wisn 12 and the Marquette University law school and t