As homicide rate surges, Milwaukee's nationally-renowned review commission revitalized

Name: As homicide rate surges, Milwaukee's nationally-renowned review commission revitalized
Uploaded: 2020-08-11T02:30:39Z
Duration: 6 min 15 s
Description: A Harvard study found Milwaukee's Homicide Review Commission slashed murders in targeted police districts by 52 percent from 2005 to 2007, but by 2017, funding had dried up as MPD started doing their own reviews.

A Harvard study found Milwaukee's Homicide Review Commission slashed murders in targeted police districts by 52 percent from 2005 to 2007, but by 2017, funding had dried up as MPD started doing their own reviews.

By Bryan Polcyn

Posted August 10, 2020 9:30pm CDT