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Gov. Scott Walker will decide between four former Wisconsin circuit court judges to fill an opening spot on the Government Accountability Board.
Tagged with: G.A.B. John Franke Michael Brennan Scott Walker
Read More »Inquest jury says charge 3 Milwaukee cops in Williams’ death (UPDATE)
Three Milwaukee police officers who ignored a suspect's pleas for help as he gasped for air in the back of a squad car should face misdemeanor charges in his death, a jury concluded at an inquest Thursday.
Tagged with: Derek Williams Fifth Amendment John Chisholm John Franke
Read More »Jury selected for inquest into custody death
A jury has been selected to hear the inquest into the death of a suspect while in Milwaukee police custody.
Tagged with: Derek Williams John Franke Jury
Read More »Jurors to consider felonies in Milwaukee police custody death
A special prosecutor is considering felony charges in connection with the death of a suspect while in Milwaukee police custody.
Tagged with: Derek Williams homicide John Franke Robin Shellow
Read More »Inquest into Milwaukee custody death set for Feb.
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Kevin Martens said during a hearing Wednesday that the inquest into the death of Derek Williams will begin Feb. 11.
Tagged with: Derek Williams John Franke Kevin Martens
Read More »1st hearing held in Milwaukee suspect’s death
A special prosecutor says he might seek outside medical experts in the investigation into a suspect's death in Milwaukee police custody.
Tagged with: Civil Rights Derek Williams John Franke
Read More »Judge Franke named special prosecutor in man’s custody death
A special prosecutor has been named to oversee the investigation into the death of a man who died in Milwaukee police custody.
Tagged with: Derek Williams Jeffrey Kremers John Chisholm John Franke
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