Sheriff's Office: Severed leg case being treated as homicide, person of interest in custody
Leg was found in Warnimont Park in Cudahy on Tuesday A severed leg was discovered at Warnimont Park in Cudahy, Wisconsin, around 530pm. The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery as a homicide and a person of interest is in custody. The leg was found near the water at the park and is not known where it came from. The sheriff's office is leading the investigation into the discovery. A heavy law-enforcement scene is also being investigated related to the discovery of the leg.
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SCREEN AND ON THE 12 NEWS MOBILE APP. LET’S GET YOU TO SOME BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT AND AN INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY. AFTER A BIZARRE DISCOVERY, SOMEONE FOUND A HUMAN LEG TONIGHT AT WARNIMONT PARK IN CUDAHY. THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW INVESTIGATING. THEY TELL US THAT DISCOVERY HAPPENED AROUND 530 TONIGHT. LET’S GET RIGHT TO 12 NEWS. ERIKA FINK AT THE SCENE LIVE FOR US THIS EVENING. ERICA. RIGHT. WE’RE LIVE RIGHT NOW NEAR SHERIDAN AND PULASKI. WE’RE ACTUALLY THE LAST OF THE POLICE CRUISERS HAVE LEFT SINCE AFTER 530 THIS AFTERNOON WHEN THEY RECEIVED THE CALL. BUT ACTUALLY RIGHT OVER MY SHOULDER IS THE ACCESS TO LAKE MICHIGAN, WHICH WAS BLOCKED UP UNTIL NOW. SO HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW. THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS THE LEG WAS FOUND IN OR NEAR THE WATER TODAY AT THE PARK. IT WAS EAST OF THE GOLF COURSE BY THE PUMP HOUSE. A 12 NEWS CAMERA CAPTURED DETECTIVES LOOKING NEAR THE SHORE IN THAT AREA. CUDAHY POLICE INITIALLY RESPONDED, BUT TONIGHT WE KNOW THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS LEADING THIS INVESTIGATION. NOW BACK OUT HERE LIVE TONIGHT. WE DO NOT KNOW WHERE THAT LEG CAME FROM. WE’D ALSO SEEN THE MEDICAL EXAMINER HERE TONIGHT. BUT WHENEVER WE GE
Sheriff's Office: Severed leg case being treated as homicide, person of interest in custody Leg was found in Warnimont Park in Cudahy on Tuesday The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office confirms a heavy law-enforcement scene on South 39th Street on Thursday afternoon in Milwaukee is related to the severed leg discovery at Warnimont Park in Cudahy on Tuesday afternoon. The sheriff's office is investigating this case as a homicide. A person of interest is in custody, the sheriff's office said. WISN 12 News will continue to provide updates on this situation as we get them. The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office confirms a heavy law-enforcement scene on South 39th Street on Thursday afternoon in Milwaukee is related to the severed leg discovery at Warnimont Park in Cudahy on Tuesday afternoon. The sheriff's office is investigating this case as a homicide. A person of interest is in custody, the sheriff's office said. WISN 12 News will continue to provide updates on this situation as we get them.
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