Milwaukee police release new information in search for critical missing 70-year-old
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help finding critically missing 70-year-old Johnny Patterson.Patterson, who has dementia, was first reported missing on Saturday, June 13.
Milwaukee man charged with homicide in death of 3-month-old son
MILWAUKEE -- A 22-year-old Milwaukee man has been charged in connection to the death of his 3-month-old son.Davionte Allen is charged with one count of first-degree reckless homicide and one count of neglecting a child, consequence is death.According to a criminal complaint, Allen was left alone with the child for around an hour and a half on Friday, June 12 at a residence near 36th and Sheridan.
Police: Man shot, wounded after apparent robbery near 17th and Lincoln
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on the city's south side Wednesday, June 17.Shortly after noon, police say the victim -- a 50year-old Milwaukee man -- was shot, sustaining non-life threatening injuries.
Milwaukee police investigating bank robbery near 8th and Mitchell
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a bank robbery that happened on the city's south side on Wednesday, June 17.Authorities say a suspect entered a bank near 8th and Mitchell around 9:30 a.m., implied he had a weapon and demanded money.
Milwaukee police: 15-year-old shot, wounded near Burleigh and Achilles
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 15-year-old was shot and wounded near Burleigh and Achilles on Wednesday, June 17.
"I can't breathe" history drove Milwaukee reforms, now Common Council wants more
: In the video/broadcast version of this story above, we suggest that Alderman Stamper's comment -- "he's concerned about redundancy" -- refers to Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales' position on the 'I can't breathe' resolution.
Police: 2 shot, wounded near 35th and Wright in Milwaukee, no arrests made
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that happened Tuesday night, June 16 near 35th and Write.
Police training expert says 'I can't breathe' resolution is redundant under MPD policy, others disagree
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales declined to talk about the "I can't breathe" policy -- but a national law enforcement consultant tells FOX6 that a new policy isn't necessary since Milwaukee police are already required to call for medical help."I'm sure the common council means well," said Emanuel Kapelsohn with Peregrine Corporation.
Officials: Man found dead after garage fire near Center and Buffum
MILWAUKEE -- According to officials with the Milwaukee fire and police departments, a 35-year-old man was found dead at the scene of a garage fire near Center and Buffum on Tuesday, June 16.Milwaukee police tell FOX6 News that the fire happened around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office in a tweet Tuesday said an autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday regarding the "suspicious death" and that Milwaukee police are investigating.
Group demands change within Milwaukee Public Schools, makes its case with chalk
MILWAUKEE -- We are just two days away from learning if Milwaukee Public Schools will possibly cut ties with the Milwaukee Police Department.On Tuesday, June 16, a group called We Chalk Your Walk.
Battle brewing over how to handle Milwaukee Police Department's budget in the future
MILWAUKEE -- Leaders in the Milwaukee Common Council talk about reforming the Milwaukee Police Department.
Police: Milwaukee man charged in homicide near 50th and Center
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man has been charged in connection to a fatal June 6 shooting on the city's north side.Trasean Thomas, 30, faces charges on one count of first-degree reckless homicide, as a party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon.According to a criminal complaint, officers found the victim dead in the driver's seat of a car that was stopped on the sidewalk near 50th and Center.
Demetrius Stokes charged with felony murder of Joseph Oneal near 49th and Luscher
MILWAUKEE -- A 24-year old Milwaukee man is now charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Joseph Oneal near 49th and Luscher on May 14.
Common Council votes 15-0 to send Mayor Tom Barrett's appointments back to committee
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday, June 16 did not confirm Mayor Tom Barrett’s cabinet appointments, but instead voted 15-0 to send them back to committee.
Police: 3 dead, 2 wounded following 5 separate shooting incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating five separate shooting incidents that happened Monday, June 15 and Tuesday, June 16.
Shooting near 50th and Center leaves 1 man dead, police say
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, June 15 around 6 p.m. near N. 50th Street and W.
23-year-old Milwaukee man fatally shot near 19th and Keefe
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, June 15, around 7:20 p.m. near N. 19th Street and Keefe Avenue.The victim is a 23-year-old Milwaukee man.The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation and police are not releasing any other details at this time.Milwaukee Police continues to seek suspects.Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.
40-year-old Milwaukee man shot near 23rd and Chambers
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, June 15 around 8 p.m. near 23rd and Chambers.The victim, a 40-year-old man, was outside when shots were fired and was subsequently struck.
40-year-old woman 'unintended' victim in shooting near Teutonia and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- Police say a 40-year-old woman was the unintended victim of a shooting that occurred on Monday, June 15, 2020, at approximately 4:10 p.m. near N.
Police asking for help identifying man accused of armed robbery near 35th and North
MILWAUKEE -- Police are asking for help identifying and locating a subject wanted for an armed robbery that happened on Friday, May 29 around 8:45 p.m. near N. 35th Street and North Avenue.