homicide

Apr 22, 2022

Teen charged in Racine fatal shooting to stay in adult court

A judge in Racine County has decided a boy who was arrested at age 14 in a fatal shooting should remain in adult court after weighing the teen's criminal history and other factors.

Mar 24, 2022

Man accused of shooting Milwaukee officer pleads not guilty

The man accused of shooting an off-duty Milwaukee police detective who tried to intervene in an armed robbery pleaded not guilty to charges against him and was bound over for trial Thursday.

Mar 9, 2022

Babysitter sentenced to 43 years for killing infant boy

A Wausau woman accused of killing an infant boy she was babysitting and attempting to cover up his death must spend 43 years in prison, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Nov 1, 2021

Spike in Kenosha homicides has families looking for answers

The edge of the steps leading to Marcus Giddens' front porch is lined with tokens of affection — candles, flowers, balloons tied to the railing, a can of his favorite beer.

Oct 29, 2021

Man who gave drugs to inmate sentenced to 12 years in prison

A man who smuggled heroin into the Manitowoc County Jail and gave to an inmate who died of an overdose has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.

Oct 1, 2021

La Crosse man sentenced to 66 years in crash that killed 2

A La Crosse man with a history of drunken driving has been sentenced to 66 years in prison for a crash that killed two people and severely injured two others.

Sep 30, 2021

Weston couple charged in death of 5-year-old daughter

A Weston couple is accused in the death of their 5-year-old daughter.

Sep 30, 2021

11-year-old girl fatally shot, 15-year-old in custody

Police in a Madison suburb have arrested a 15-year-old boy in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old girl.

Sep 29, 2021

Judge suppresses teen’s statements in school stabbing

A Winnebago County judge has agreed to suppress statements a high school student made to police from a hospital bed hours after he was accused of stabbing a school resource officer.

Sep 2, 2021

$750K bond set for man charged in grandson’s beating death

Bond was set at $750,000 cash Thursday for a Milwaukee man accused of fatally bludgeoning his 12-year-old grandson whom he accused of stealing his money.

Aug 16, 2021

Life in prison for man who killed Manitowoc father, daughter

A man convicted of killing a father and his teenage daughter at the victims' Manitowoc home has been sent to prison for life.

Aug 11, 2021

Mother convicted in highway crash that killed her son

A woman who was speeding before a crash that killed her 10-year-old son has been convicted of homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle in Outagamie County Circuit Court.