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Police Shootings

Justice & Safety

Militia member says Kenosha police sought to push protesters toward them on night of deadly shootings

By Dee J. Hall (Wisconsin Watch) | September 5, 2020

Two people were killed and one seriously wounded by a 17-year-old who had answered the call for armed civilians to protect the city

Justice & Safety

Before Jacob Blake, Kenosha had a history of police shootings

By Vanessa Swales (Wisconsin Watch) | August 28, 2020

One shooting in 2004 led to statewide reform, requiring outside reviews of shootings by law enforcement in Wisconsin

Justice & Safety

‘I just killed somebody’: Vigilantes inject danger into police brutality protests in Kenosha, nationwide

By Jim Malewitz (Wisconsin Watch) and Vanessa Swales (Wisconsin Watch) | August 28, 2020

A 17-year-old answering a call to arms to protect property faces murder charges after allegedly shooting two men to death during a protest over a police shooting

Your Right to Know

Your Right to Know: Cops in shootings should be promptly named

By Christa Westerberg (Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council) | November 3, 2014

Following the Aug. 9 police shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, citizens and the public demanded to know the involved officer’s name. The Ferguson Police Department stirred national attention, and some outrage, by waiting six days to reveal it: Officer Darren Wilson. Wisconsin has Ferguson beat. On April 30, 2014, a Milwaukee police officer shot Dontre Hamilton 14 times, killing him.

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