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West Allis man charged with buying gun used to shoot officer
A West Allis man has been charged making false statements to a firearms dealer for allegedly buying the gun that was used in the shooting of a Milwaukee police officer.
Jurors to try again after deadlock in 1990 homicide case
Jurors will try again to reach a verdict after telling the judge they were deadlocked in the trial of a man accused of killing an 18-year-old Wisconsin woman in 1990.
Prosecutor: Defendant in ’90 killing knew area
The prosecutor says a man accused of killing an 18-year-old Wisconsin woman 26 years ago knew the area where her body was found.
Milwaukee man charged in toddler’s death to stand trial
The 21-year-old Milwaukee man charged in the shooting death of a toddler will stand trial.
Man who shot cops to be released by Sept. 30 (UPDATE)
After successfully pleading insanity while on trial for killing two police officers in 1975, a sane Wisconsin man who spent 38 years in a mental hospital learned Friday he'd be a free man within 10 days.
Man who killed 2 cops in ’75 could go free
A man who's been institutionalized since killing two Waukesha County police officers as a teenager in 1975 could be freed next month, if state officials can find housing for him in a different county.
Man who killed Summit police officers wins release
A man who killed two Summit police officers nearly 40 years ago has won release from a Wisconsin mental hospital.
Appeals court upholds ban on felons possessing guns (UPDATE)
Wisconsin's ban on felons possessing firearms is constitutional and extends to all felons, including nonviolent ones, a state appeals court ruled Wednesday in a case involving a man convicted of forging checks.
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WLJ People
- Evers appoints McElroy as Price County district attorney
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- Hupy and Abraham wins award for ‘Behind the Handlebars’ video series
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- Kubiak joins Amundsen Davis’ Business Litigation Service Group
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