UPDATE: Joshua Lewis is in custody, as reported by Sgt. Kristi Wilcox of the Racine Police Department. Original story: Racine police are asking for the community’s help locating and apprehending a man who pushed a pregnant woman last month. In a video distributed Thursday by RPD Sgt. Kristi Wilcox: Joshua Lewis, 30, is seen walking […]
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Identified: Human remains found in house set for demolition
Human remains found at a home scheduled for demolition have been identified as 61-year-old Stephan Bland. Vaash Board Up & Excavating were at an abandoned home in the 1600 block of Taylor Avenue Wednesday to board up windows and secure a rear door when they found decomposing human remains. Sgt. Kristi Wilcox of the Racine […]
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Brittany Booker story: Witness recounts night of hammer attack
The February night Brittany Booker and her friend were allegedly attacked with a hammer by Terry Lee Jackson was an ordinary Sunday at George’s Tavern. Football season ended a few weeks before, so the crowd that generally filled the seats throughout the bar to cheer for the Green Bay Packers was whittled down to just […]
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Brittany Booker update: woman arrested for harboring fugitive, video from morning of her death
A woman was booked into the Racine County Jail with a single charge of harboring a fugitive/felon, and video of Jackson leaving Booker’s home with her the morning of her death has been made public. According to a post to the Racine County News/Scanner Group on Facebook and a story by CBS 58 News, a […]
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Police: Homicide Suspect Jackson Eluded Capture by Going into Hiding, Moving Frequently
Racine police say Terry Lee Jackson, the man suspected of killing Brittany Booker Sunday morning, has eluded capture since he allegedly assaulted Booker in February by hiding and moving frequently. Booker was killed Sunday morning sometime before 9:30 a.m. when officers were first called to the 1300 block of Villa Street for a report of […]