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Mother approached her 2-year-old child while he was being held on her friend’s lap, then grabbed the boy violently by the hair and pulled his head in multiple directions; sentenced
Milwaukee, WI – According to the court documents, the young mom, later identified as 24-year-old Nattasha, was sentenced to 1 year in prison and 3 years of probation after pleading guilty to chiId abuse. Prosecutors claim the young mother reportedly abused her little child, while being recorded on camera. The mother’s 26-year-old friend, later identified as Ammara, was also arrested in connection with the incident because she reportedly hit one of the responding officers.
Teen Carjacking Suspects in Milwaukee Suffer Tragic Outcome During High-Speed Chase
A high-speed chase involving carjacking suspects in Milwaukee concluded dramatically on Thursday when police fired into a stolen vehicle, injuring two teens inside. Disturbingly, one of the teens was pregnant and lost her baby due to the incident, as reported by Milwaukee police. Police Attempt to Stop Stolen Vehicle. The...
‘Treated Him Like … He Was an Animal’: Video Shows Black Man Plead for Help While Being Forcefully Restrained By Four Security Guards Outside Milwaukee Hotel
The family of a Wisconsin man is demanding answers and accountability after their loved one died after being forcefully held down by a group of […] ‘Treated Him Like … He Was an Animal’: Video Shows Black Man Plead for Help While Being Forcefully Restrained By Four Security Guards Outside Milwaukee Hotel
Milwaukee fatal crash, 91st and Mill; 3 dead including child
MILWAUKEE - A crash on Milwaukee's northwest side left three people dead, including a child, on Friday afternoon. It happened at 91st and Mill around 3:30 p.m. Police said one vehicle was headed south and crashed into another vehicle that was headed west on Mill Road, turning south onto 91st Street.
Milwaukee man charged in deadly CTA bus shooting, Chicago police say
A man has been charged in a deadly shooting on a CTA bus in Bronzeville earlier this week, Chicago police said.Jeremy Howard, 20, of Milwaukee has been charged with felony possession of a firearm, aggravated discharge of a firearm in an occupied vehicle and aggravated battery, police said.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe shooting on a CTA bus at about 12:14 a.m. Monday in the 3400-block of South State Street.Police said an altercation broke out onboard the #29 State Street bus and the driver reported that a passenger pulled a gun and fired on another.A man in his late 20s was shot in the chest and was taken to the hospital, where he later died, police said.The CTA driver was shot in the right shoulder and was taken to the hospital.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
July 4 apartment fire in northwest Milwaukee affects 18 homes
A building fire on northwest Milwaukee damaged 18 apartment units on the night of the Fourth of July. Milwaukee Fire Department responded to the fire, at 6279 N. 84th St., just before 11 p.m., said Deputy Chief Travis Jones. The fire injured one person, who was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Jones...
Multiple shootings in Milwaukee on July 4; 1 dead, 4 wounded
MILWAUKEE - One person is dead and four others were wounded after different shootings happened in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 4. Police are still looking for the people responsible for each shooting. Holton and Wright. Milwaukee police say a 32-year-old person was shot and wounded on Thursday morning, around 7...
Tragedy strikes: Beloved mother of six, LaShanda Shumpert, is fatally shot at her doorstep
In the early hours of Tuesday, June 25, 2024, LaShanda Shumpert, a cherished mother of six and grandmother to 18 children, lost her life in a senseless shooting that took place at her home. As Shumpert, 47, conversed with her daughter over the phone, tragedy struck in a Milwaukee neighborhood...
2 arrested after altercation at Sam’s Club, OC spray used on bystanders
FRANKLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Two people were arrested after an altercation in which one of the individuals used OC spray, commonly known as pepper spray, on Friday, July 5. According to the Franklin Police Department, it happened around 5:30 p.m. at a Sam’s Club near 27th and Sycamore. Police responded to a report of a physical altercation inside the store. One of the subjects involved in the altercation used the spray on the other people involved in the altercation as well as bystanders, according to police.
Quadruple shooting near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and 6th leaves 17-year-old with life threatening injuries
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a quadruple shooting that happened on Saturday, July 6. It happened near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Drive and 6th around 1:30 a.m. Milwaukee police say a 17-year-old sustained life-threatening gunshot injuries and was transported to a local hospital. A 15-year-old sustained...
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee death; man's family gathers outside hotel
MILWAUKEE - It has been nearly a week since Dvontaye Mitchell died after security guards tried to restrain him outside a downtown Milwaukee hotel. WARNING: Video associated with this story may not be appropriate for all viewers. Discretion is advised. Now, the 43-year-old man's family is asking for community support...
Man charged with threatening to kill Milwaukee County DA sent average of 78 emails a day
A West Allis man is facing felony charges for allegedly threatening to kill Milwaukee County District Attorney John T. Chisholm and his family. Brady Hammerer, 31, was charged last week with 11 counts of battery or threat to a judge, prosecutor or law enforcement officer. ...
Crash on Milwaukee's south side; 2 injured, 1 arrested
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police arrested one person after a crash on the city's south side injured two people on Thursday, July 4. It happened shortly before 6 p.m. MPD said a vehicle was headed south on Howell when it was hit by a vehicle headed west on Van Norman. The...
Schlitz beer sign stolen in Milwaukee, returned after owner's plea
MILWAUKEE - Editor's note: After this story originally aired on FOX6, Brewtown Collectibles announced the sign was returned. Watch that story above or read below. He went out to get a new lock for his 250-pound historic sign and when he got back, it was gone. Todd Brown is spending...
Milwaukee man arrested on drug and gun charges
A 38-year-old Milwaukee man is facing drug and gun charges after being pulled over for a traffic violation in the town of Turtle. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy stopped a vehicle driven by Reymon D. Davis in the area of southbound Interstate 43 and East Hart Road just after 4:00 p.m. on Thursday after a run of his plates indicated that his license was suspended.
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