Milwaukee police shoot murder suspect after chase Overnight. Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office confirm the suspect in the murder was Ernest Blackney. news conference on Saturday morning, police say they tried to pull over a truck at 22nd and National Avenues around 10:50 pm Friday night. The police say that truck was associated with the murder. Blackney refused to pull over and the chase began. “It’s all gone over in city”said Milwaukee Police Assistant Chief Nicole Waldner. chase ended at Edison Street and Juno Avenue after Blackney vehicle became disabled. 47-year-old received out of his truck and exchanged gunfire with police. The police shot the man and he died on the spot. A 22-year- the old woman was also hit in crossfire. Police claim she was an innocent bystander. Her injuries are not life-threatening and she was taken to a local hospital. for treatment. Is not clear whose shooting hit innocent witness. Eight officers involved now on administrative duty which standard for executions involving officers. Blackney was wanted for killing his ex-girlfriend Nikia Rogers and then setting him up Milwaukee home on fire near 83rd and Vienna on 25-th of August. Blackney was also free on connection when he killed Rogers. WISN 12 News learned just 10 days before the murder, Blackney pleaded guilty to the rape of a 13-year-old year-old woman. prosecutor wanted his behind bars, but the judge disagreed, allowing him to go free until sentencing. for police shooting, Milwaukee police said Oak Creek police lead investigation.
Milwaukee police shoot murder suspect after chase Overnight.
Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office confirm the suspect in the murder was Ernest Blackney.
During news conference on Saturday morning, police say they tried to pull over a truck at 22nd and National Avenues around 10:50 pm Friday night. The police say that truck was associated with the murder.
Blackney refused to pull over and the chase began.
“It’s all gone over in city”said Milwaukee Police Assistant Chief Nicole Waldner.
chase ended at Edison Street and Juno Avenue after Blackney vehicle became disabled.
47-year-old received out of his truck and exchanged gunfire with police. The police shot the man and he died on the spot.
A 22-year- the old woman was also hit in crossfire. Police claim she was an innocent bystander. Her injuries are not life-threatening and she was taken to a local hospital. for treatment.
Is not clear whose shooting hit innocent witness.
Eight officers involved now on administrative duty which standard for executions involving officers.
Blackney was wanted for killing his ex-girlfriend Nikia Rogers and then setting him up Milwaukee home on fire near 83rd and Vienna on 25-th of August.
Blackney was also free on connection when he killed Rogers. WISN 12 News learned just 10 days before the murder, Blackney pleaded guilty to the rape of a 13-year-old year-old woman. prosecutor wanted his behind bars, but the judge disagreed, allowing him to go free until sentencing.
As for police shooting, Milwaukee police said Oak Creek police lead investigation.
