MADISON (WKOW) -- The 19-year-old accused in Friday's shooting at Interstate Blood and Plasma now faces two felony charges.
Prosecutors filed charges against Aquan Bell on Tuesday. He faces one count of felony injury by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon and one felony count of possession of a firearm.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- An attorney for one of two young girls accused of stabbing their classmate to please the horror character Slender Man is arguing his client doesn't belong in adult court.
Defense lawyer Anthony Cotton filed a brief Tuesday with Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Bohren arguing that he can't bind her over for trial in adult court on an attempted first-degree homicide charge.
MILWAUKEE —There’s a new drug danger in the Milwaukee area, and it’s 50 times more potent than heroin.
It's already killed five people this year alone.
More people are now dying from heroin than from car crashes in Milwaukee County.
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office said 119 people died of heroin last year. The two statistics share a startling connection.
Robert Huntington, unique explainer of death, dies at 77
Dr. Robert W. Huntington III, a forensic pathologist whose wit, theatricality and lack of pretension brought life to the grimmest of subjects, died Sunday at his home near Mazomanie, where he and his wife raised goats.
He was 77.
For years, as an associate professor of pathology at UW-Madison, the white-bearded (no mustache) Huntington was the go-to man for autopsies for many counties in Wisconsin, including Dane County, that had elected coroners instead of licensed medical examiners.
STEVENS POINT (WAOW) - A Madison man accused in the heroin overdose death of a University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student pleaded not guilty Monday to first-degree reckless homicide, according to online Portage County Court records.
Charlie Phillips-Moore, 21, entered the plea after a judge ruled prosecutors presented enough evidence during a preliminary hearing to justify the charge.
No trial date was immediately set.
MILWAUKEE —The third suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a gas station clerk in Waukesha. Charges are filed in the killing of a Waukesha gas station clerk.
Darrin Malone 38, was caught in Milwaukee on Monday with the assistance of the U.S. Marshal’s Office.
Police said Malone was one of the masked men involved in the shooting death of Saeed Sharwani, 65, on Jan. 13.
Kenneth Thomas, 19, is accused of firing the fatal shot.
MCFARLAND (WKOW) --- A 23-year-old Cottage Grove man has been arrested in connection to a January crash that killed a 16-year-old male from McFarland.
The Dane County Sheriff's Office says they arrested Joseph W. Jobe of Cottage Grove on a felony charge of Causing Death by Providing Alcohol to Minor.
Holmen, WI (WXOW) - Two people are arrested in connection with the death of a toddler.
Holmen Police arrested Dylan Bartsh, 30, of Altura, MN and Jaymie Rundle, 24, of Holmen, both for party to the crime and child neglect resulting in death and physical abuse of a child.
Police said the investigation into Bartsh and Rundle began last year when the 3-year-old girl, identified as Bartsh's daughter, was hospitalized for a seizure. No other details are being released at this time.
WAUKESHA COUNTY (AP) — An attorney for one of two young Wisconsin girls accused of repeatedly stabbing their classmate to please a fictional horror character is trying to convince a judge the child acted in self-defense.
PRESS RELEASE
UPDATE: Homicide at Columbia Correctional Institution
The name of the inmate that died at Columbia Correctional Institution on February 12, 2015 has been identified as follows:
JEROME A. SCOTT, age 40
An autopsy was conducted on February 13, 2015 at the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office. The cause of death has been determined to be by ligature strangulation. The manner of death has been determined to be homicide.