Carjacking federal indictment: Milwaukee man charged with 6 counts

20-year-old Madison Tyler of Milwaukee was federally indicted on Friday, Dec. 3 for six carjackings in the Milwaukee and Oak Creek areas. 

Acting United States Attorney Richard Frohling announced in a news release that Tyler was charged with six counts of motor vehicle robbery and two counts of brandishing a firearm.

If convicted, Tyler faces up to 15 years in prison on each motor vehicle robbery count and a minimum mandatory sentence of seven years and up to life in prison on each charge of brandishing of a firearm, which must run consecutive to any other sentence.

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This matter is being investigated by the FBI’s Milwaukee Area Violent Crimes Task Force, the Milwaukee Police Department, and the Oak Creek Police Department.

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