2021 Milwaukee Fatal shootings to minutes, guilty man in the trial

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Milwaukee – A Milwaukee man was convicted in the trial in relation to Two murders by 2021 separate that occurred with minutes apart.

In court

The background history:

Quenterrius Hamilton, 19, was 16 when the prosecutors accused him of adult in the death of Kalyst Baker, 19, and Jacob Howard, 15.

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On Thursday, more than three years after the death of the victims, a jury condemned Hamilton for murder for serious crime, two first -degree reckless homicide charges, attempted first -degree intentional homicide, first -degree reckless injury, theft by armed hand and possession of a minor crime of a minor crime of dangerous weapon.

What follows?

Judicial records show that Hamilton is scheduled to be sentenced in March.

Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)

Fatal shootings to minutes of difference

Dig more deeply:

Both shootings occurred on May 2, 2021. A criminal complaint said that the police tracked Hamilton’s cell phone, which placed it in both shootings at the time they were reported.

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Prosecutors said Hamilton and Howard stole a car on April 29 and planned to drive on May 1, according to Howard’s sister. In addition, Howard’s brother told the Police that he believed that Howard stole his Rifle Ar-15 of his room the night before the shootings.

The complaint says that the cell phone data showed that Hamilton was sending a message to a 19 -year plans to steal it.

YoNstead, around 4:50 am on May 2, judicial shipments say the surveillance video showed that someone left a 92 and Sheridan car. The person approached the victim, who later fell to the ground. The officers found Baker dead in the street with bullet wounds in the stomach and head. The detectives did not find pills in their body.

About 30 minutes after that, prosecutors said the police found Howard dead with gunshot wounds in a alley near 37 and Marion, more than four miles away. The officers again used a surveillance video, which according to them showed that a driver and a passenger left the car. The passenger described the shorter than the driver, stood near the car, backed down and then fell.

According to the police, the investigators found rifle baskets on scene 37 and Marion that coincided with those found in the previous shooting near 92º and Sheridan, helping to gather the case.