Milwaukee: Six people have died in the city Milwaukee Officials said the house where police are investigating as many of the murders.
Milwaukee Police Assistant Chief of Police Paul Formolo said during a Sunday evening news conference that Milwaukee police responded at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday to assist with a welfare check at the residence where four men and one woman were found dead. .
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s office tweeted early Monday that the body of an additional person, one person, had been recovered from the home. The identity of the dead was pending.
Formolo said the motive and details of any of the suspects were not immediately known. Police did not say what caused the deaths, but Formolo said there was no information to suggest there was any danger to the community.
“It’s important not to be shocked by the ongoing violence in our community. A terrible crime has happened again,” Acting Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson said in a statement Sunday night.
According to the medical examiner, the post-mortem was to be done on Monday.
“The recent acts of violence are a stark reminder of the work that still remains to be done to address the root causes of violent crime in our city,” said Milwaukee County Sheriff Arnell R. Lucas.
Milwaukee Police Assistant Chief of Police Paul Formolo said during a Sunday evening news conference that Milwaukee police responded at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday to assist with a welfare check at the residence where four men and one woman were found dead. .
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s office tweeted early Monday that the body of an additional person, one person, had been recovered from the home. The identity of the dead was pending.
Formolo said the motive and details of any of the suspects were not immediately known. Police did not say what caused the deaths, but Formolo said there was no information to suggest there was any danger to the community.
“It’s important not to be shocked by the ongoing violence in our community. A terrible crime has happened again,” Acting Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson said in a statement Sunday night.
According to the medical examiner, the post-mortem was to be done on Monday.
“The recent acts of violence are a stark reminder of the work that still remains to be done to address the root causes of violent crime in our city,” said Milwaukee County Sheriff Arnell R. Lucas.
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