Racine police say an 18-year-old man is in custody on misdemeanor resistance charges but officers think he might be connected to a series of shots fired reports in various Racine neighborhoods. Floyd Cooper, of Racine, was charged Tuesday in Racine County Circuit Court with one misdemeanor count of resisting an officer. If convicted, he faces […]
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Police Search for Sunday Shooter
Racine police are asking for the public’s help locating the suspect(s) who shot a 19-year-old man multiple times. Reports of shots fired near 12th and Franklin came in at 5:15 p.m. Sunday. Callers told dispatch the victim was being taken out of the area in a vehicle. Officers responded to Wheaton Franciscan St. Mary’s and […]
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Shots Fired Calls Lead to Pot Possession Charges
Racine police say a 20-year-old man is facing drug and weapons charges and could be the suspect from a shots fired call last week. Zerell Strong, of Racine, was charged Friday in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count of marijuana possession with the intent to distribute, use of a dangerous weapon and one […]
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Police Investigating Shots Fired Reports
Racine police Sunday night continued to look for a man witnesses say fired multiple shots in the 1300 block of Albert Street. Racine County Scanner reported the initial call as “shots fired from a vehicle,” and The Journal Times is reporting that several calls came into Dispatch about a black male wearing dark clothes and […]
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Man Charged After Shots Fired Incident
Racine police say a man whose identity they cannot confirm may have been behind a shots fired call early Friday morning that injured another man. Darius Williams, 24, was charged Friday in Racine County Circuit Court with one misdemeanor count each of carrying a concealed weapon and resisting an officer. If convicted, he faces up […]
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Teen Charged In Shots Fired At Eagles Club
A teenager has been charged in connection with shots fired at the Eagles Club, 319 Hamilton St., in December. Kahlia T. Hiler, 17, is charged with three counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety, possession of a firearm by someone adjudicated delinquent for the Dec. 19 incident. According to court records, there was a party at the […]
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Man Charged in Shots Fired Incident
Mount Pleasant police say a 26-year-old Racine man is charged with firing shots in the Lakeside neighborhood last month during an argument after being located during a traffic stop Sunday. Brandon Lee was charged Monday in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count each of 1st degree recklessly endangering safety and possession of a firearm […]
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Shots Fired In Racine, Police Searching For Suspects
Shots were fired in Racine Thursday night after a group of people were heard arguing, and Mount Pleasant Police may have a person in custody, according to preliminary reports. Mount Pleasant Police confirmed that officers were called at 8:45 p.m. to the 2200 block of Mead Street for reports of shots fired. Three males […]
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Armed Robbery, Shots Fired at Jose’s Blue Sombrero
Mount Pleasant police say two men wearing masks robbed Jose’s Blue Sombrero at gunpoint and fired shots inside the building Saturday night. Officers were called at 11:50 p.m. to the restaurant, 6430 Washington Avenue, for a report of shots fired. When they arrived, witnesses said two men dressed in dark clothing and wearing white masks […]
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Police Reminder: No Shooting in Sturtevant
Sturtevant police are reminding residents that only sworn officers are allowed to discharge firearms within village limits after the department received several complaints of shots fired. SPD Chief Sean Marschke confirmed the calls predominantly involved residents shooting rodents in back yards, but village ordinance is very clear about who can and cannot fire guns […]