WI - Homicide News

20 May 2015

Death of 51-year-old man investigated as a homicide


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Milwaukee police say they are now investigating the discovery of the body near the KK River Parkway as a homicide. The body was discovered Monday, May 18th by a citizen in the 2900 block of W. Kinnickinnic River Parkway.

17 May 2015

Shot fired in Coleman


VILLAGE OF COLEMAN – The Marinette County Sheriff’s department says a 32-year-old Coleman man was arrested early Sunday morning after firing a shot into the ground.

17 May 2015

Authorities link Beloit womans death to online sex ads


JANESVILLE, Wis. - Authorities said the violent death of a woman whose body was found in the garage of a town of Beloit man appears to be linked to online sexual advertising.

17 May 2015

Evening of gunfire on the eve of Milwaukees Ceasefire Sabbath


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Four people were shot and wounded in separate incidents late Saturday, May 16th and into Sunday. These incidents came just hours before Milwaukee was set to recognize its annual Ceasefire Sabbath.

17 May 2015

Milwaukee - People just started shooting at us: Five people wounded at vigil on Milwaukees north side


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Milwaukee police say five people were shot during a vigil to remember a victim of gun violence near N. 29th and W. Burleigh. The shooting took place Saturday evening, May 16th.

16 May 2015

Woman dead, man in critical condition after homicide call in Winona


Winona, MN (WXOW) - -Winona police respond to a 911 call to find a woman dead and a man in critical condition. 

16 May 2015

UPDATE: Madison - Last nights shots fired call is now among 33 cases since April


UPDATE (WKOW) -- Madison Police have released witness accounts of Thursday evening's shooting in the Prairie Road area.

16 May 2015

Man charged in fatal stabbing on St. Croix is back in jail


Charges filed in Polk County say 19-year-old Levi Acre-Kendall tweeted on May 7 that if anyone is praying for him, they should also keep the victim's family in mind.

16 May 2015

MILWAUKEE —Milwaukee police are investigating two fatal shootings overnight.


Authorities said the first shooting happened near 28th Street and Auer Avenue about 10 p.m. Friday. Investigators said the victim was found in an alley and died. The second homicide happened near 11th and Orchard streets about 3:30 a.m. Saturday.

16 May 2015

Milwaukee man found fatally shot in alley


MILWAUKEE (WITI) — The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that happened in a neighborhood near 28th and Burleigh late Friday, May 15th.

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