Sylville smith in august. The shooting that sparked days of unrest near sherman park is still under investigation. Brown faced a judge this morning. This afternoon, police chief ed flynn spoke to reporters about the case for nearly half an hour. Here are some of the highlights, starting with the question about why police waited a week before talking to brown about the allegations. We normally get as much information as we can. That process is ongoing. We responded to the hospital immediately after being notified. After 4 00 a. M. Or so, when the allegations were first made, we the next several days were spent assembling enough information to feel that we were in a strong position to conduct an interview. Lets keep in mind that none of these incidents involved individuals who did not know who he was already. Some of these incidents were sexual encounters for money. There was some sort of we dont have a reason to believe there are a series of results out there, but we would investigate s
Good morning. Good morning, guys, we have the frost advisory in effect. It is not for milwaukee and kenosha, it is inland. This is continuing here throughout much of the morning. 46 in milwaukee. The breeze, that is hurting a little bit and making us have a windchill feeling like the upper 30s. Dont forget the jackets and es that cool with the wind n. Racine the clouds are helping us a little bit and the temperature is near 45. Right now it is feeling 36 inbury burlington. I anticipate more sunshine and warming temperatures. When youre on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. Just download the wisn 12 news app. Its free for your smartphone or the Milwaukee Police officer being investigated for a Fatal Shooting sits in jail right now charged in a different crime. Dominique heagganbrown is the officer who shot and killed Sylville Smith in august triggering days of unrest in the sherman park neighborhood. The 24yearold appeared in court yesterday on charges of Sexual Assaul
Matt, how is it looking out there . It is looking pretty good. The construction around the zoo is being picked up. The travel times are all in the green. Thats a look at the morning commute, back to you. Our big story this morning, the Milwaukee Police officer being investigated for a fat charged in a different crime. Dominique heagganbrown is the officer who shot and killed Sylville Smith in august triggering days of unrest in the sherman park neighborhood. The 24yearold appeared in court yesterday on charges of Sexual Assault and prostitution. Investigators say he assaulted a man after the two had been drinking together at east siders bar in milwaukee watching coverage of the ongoing unrest on tv. While investigating that assault, prosecutors say they Milwaukee Police chief ed flynn says his department is committed to a thorough and impartial investigation. This individual committed a crime. It appears he committed a series of crimes. For those things, hes certainly going to face the
Construction area here. Just a little tap on the brakes moving into the zone. Travel times. Thank you, matt. A Milwaukee Police officer behind bars and charged with Sexual Assault and prostitution. Brown was already under investigation for theat shooting of smith that prompted days of unrest in milwaukee. Hillary is live at the Police Headquarters with the latest. Reporter the chief is calling the allegations more than distressing and now the Police Officer could be facing decades in prison if convicted. Hes charged with Sexual Assault and prostitution. Prosecutors say in august, brown drinking shots together at a bar, the two were apparently watching the news of the unrest in milwaukee, which started after brown shot and killed smith. Investigators also say that brown has photos on the cell phone of him and the second man. The prostitution charges date back to 2015. This is disappointing, thaez are grave charges, charges that go to the heart conduct, oath to protect and serve, and the
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