The ATF is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the capture and conviction of arsonists who set fire to eight Milwaukee businesses during an uprising over the weekend.
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Milwaukee woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor, who was nine months pregnant, over an argument about loud music has been added to the FBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list. The Washington Post reports that Shanika Minor, 24, fled after being charged in the March 5 murder of Tamecca…
A member of the center dismissed those claims, saying it isn’t at “the root of some of the world’s problems.”
The 23-year-old was charged with possessing a machine gun and silencer, but no terrorism counts were included.
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI teamed up with police to crack down on gang activity in Milwaukee, resulting in eight search warrants and more than a dozen arrests beginning just after dawn Tuesday. The MPD-FBI Gang Task Force recovered 10 guns, drugs and tens of thousands of dollars in alleged drug money, the Milwaukee…
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com U.S. Attorney James Santelle is under investigation on accusations that he misused the government-assigned credit card and violated a law barring federal employees from some political activities, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. The Department of Justice is leading the investigation, which started more than a year ago following a routine audit….
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com An ATF agent and a prosecutor had a secret affair while working together on controversial storefront operations in Georgia and are under investigation following allegations they illegally helped in informant, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. The storefront investigations were the subject of intense scrutiny following alarming reports by the Journal Sentinel…
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Teresa L. Carlson, the former Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Office in Milwaukee, has retired from the bureau while facing serious allegations that she encouraged an agent to lie under oath and lied when asked about it, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports. Carlson is under investigation for her handling of…
