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$35,000 Reward for Information on Laylah Petersen’s Killer

May 16, 2015

By Srijan Sen Nearly six months ago, the city was left stunned after bullets shredded through a residence on the northwest side of the city, fatally wounding 5-year-old Laylah Petersen. Laylah … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aaron Rapp, Edward A Flynn, Fatal Shooting, Laylah Peterson, Michael F Hupy, Reward Offered, Srijan Sen

Police Still Looking for Information on Shootings of 2 Young Girls

November 15, 2014

By Karen Stokes Milwaukee and Racine police are looking for information on two separate shootings last week involving young children. Laylah Petersen 5, of Milwaukee and Ja’Nyela Marsh-Highshaw 4, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Edward A Flynn, Fatal Shooting, Gun Violence, Karen Stokes, Laylah Peterson, Shootings

Tragic death of 5-year-old Milwaukee Girl Leaves Community Stunned

November 15, 2014

By Srijan Sen 5-year-old Laylah Peterson was sitting on her grandfather’s lap when two men opened fire on their home in Milwaukee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday evening. A dozen bullets came through the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Edward A Flynn, Gun Violence, Laylah Peterson, Srijan Sen

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