SKS Settles Civil Rights Lawsuit Involving Drowning of Infant

Back in October 2007, 5-month-old Will R. Johnson died after he was drowned in a bathtub by his mentally ill …

Couple Injured By Distracted Driver Settle Lawsuit

A New Jersey couple who each lost a leg in a motorcycle accident caused by a teenage distracted driver settled …

Wisconsin State Legislators Call for Better Police Officer Training

In light of the July 2011 death of Derek Williams in Milwaukee Police Department custody, Wisconsin state legislators plan to …

Special Prosecutor Appointed To Investigate Death Of Derek Williams

Back in July 2011, Derek Williams died in the back seat of a Milwaukee Police Department (“MPD”) squad car. Initially, …

Milwaukee Police Detective Claimed Derek Williams Died

As previously reported on this website in “Medical Examiner Changes Ruling on Death of Man in Police Custody to Homicide,” …

Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission Issues Public Statement Regarding Darius Simmons Investigation

On May 31, 2012, 13-year-old Darius Simmons died when his neighbor, John H. Spooner, shot him in front of his …

Fire & Police Issue Statement on Simmons Investigation

On May 31, 2012, 13-year-old Darius Simmons died when his neighbor, John H. Spooner, shot him in front of his …

Concerns Over Firm Picked to Audit Milwaukee P.D.

Back in May 2012, an investigation conducted by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that the Milwaukee Police Department (“MPD”) has been misreporting …

Questions Raised Over Firm Picked To Audit The Milwaukee Police Department