His innoncence. Now the case is the hands of the jury. They will deliberate on the nine charges he faces, including two counts of reckless homicide. Things got heated in the courtroom yesterday. Thursdays proceedings started with morgan on the standduring closing arguments, prosecution argued that morgan set the fire as a scare tactic against his estranged wife. Defense said there was no evidence to put morgan at the scene of that fire, which killed his step son and another child. When you doused that bed, get that bad, right . I never did that thats why went to go call 911, you went to a pay phoneno sir thats why you went and talked to mr cathy, and said i need to call because kids over there need help, right . I never did that sir because you realized, youd taken it too far, you set something on fire, you wanted to send her a message that how dare she prevent you from being in your bed but then when that wall went up, when that house started to go up, you realized at least five kids,
Prevented. And the report gives us no relief. But we do want to know what is Milwaukee County going to do to make sure this doesnt happen again . Again . We just heard moments ago from the Milwaukee County sheriffs office. They say they have not received updated findings from the medical Examiners Office or mpd. And will not be commenting until investigations are complete. The Milwaukee Police Department Confirms it is still investigating thomas death. Governor scott walker is firing back at a report which links him to pay to play politics. Yesterday the guardian. Published 15hundred pages of evidence from a now halted investigation into scott walkers recall campaign. Campaign. Today Governor Walker said this evidence fell into the hands of the guardian because someone is upset they lost in court. Walker says whoever illegaly leaked those documents wants to win in the court of public opinon. The early in 2011, and we thought it was important to get the message out about the facts. Not
Switch to u. S. Cellular and get 50 off smartphones. Its a deal you dont want to miss. Sir, hi. Did you just say, switch and you get 50 off a smartphone . Uh, yes. Sorry. Hi. Hello. And well cover all switching costs. Oh wow also, you g. Uh, excuse me. Switch to u. S. Cellular and get 50 off smartphones. Plus, well cover all switching costs. Excuse me, can i just. Hmm . What . I just need it back. I dont have it. I dont know what youre talking about. Open a little bit because there was a nice breeze the night before. Before. Dozens of breakins. Tonight, one woman shares her story of how thieves got into her home. And her son was awake when it happened. But first a 13 year old is recovering tonight after a Milwaukee Police officers gun goes off during a struggle at s. School. Some parents telling us they are frustrated. They found out through the media. Message they say it was lacking details. Details. Earlier today we had a serious incident at the school involving a student and the Pol
During the morning commute. While the Severe Threat is very low, well probably have some heavy downpours that couple hamper travel. Make sure you have your headlights on and reduce your speed when needed dry incident free quiet roadwaysspeeds are at or above happening today a Milwaukee School is dedicating its garden to a young girl lost in a random shooting almost two years ago. Laylah petersen was just five when she was killed. Pete zervakis is live with how shes being remembered today. Northwest Catholic School near 41st and good hope is dedicating this peace garden to laylah petersens memory. Theres a special ceremony according to prosecutors. Laylah petersen was sitting on a couch with her grandfather and sister inside a home at 58th and fairmount. When she was shot in the head and killed it happened in november of 2014. Authorities say three men two shooters and a getaway driver targeted the wrong house in the shooting. All were eventually taken into custody. Organizers of tonigh
Showers and storms most of the 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 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. Police are searching for a suspect involved in a hit and r. Run. Police say a car hit a man and took off. Around 1 30 this morning near atkinson and capitol. A 45yearold man whod reportedly been drinking. Was walking in the street when he was hit by a car. Were told that car did not stop. The man was responsive when officers got to the scene. He was taken to a local hospital and is expected to be ok. Police are now looking for the maroon or red fourdoor vehicle responsible. Family of a Milwaukee County . Jail inmate . Cant understand how h