Shaila Dewan and Robert Chiarito contributed reporting. “It looks like there was either panic or whatever, or an intentional act for whatever reason,” Mr. Police officers and prosecutors said he seemed to maximize damage as he rampaged through the parade route. 16 and released later that day after telling a judge he had missed the support payments because he had been jailed in Georgia.ĭays after his release, on what had been a celebratory night, with a beloved parade returning from a pandemic hiatus and children lining the streets, Mr. He was sent to the jail in Waukesha on Nov. Brooks posted that bail, then was held in custody for a few days while awaiting transfer to Waukesha County for a warrant issued over unpaid child support. Prosecutors said they had erred in recommending a $1,000 cash bail in that case. Brooks intentionally ran over another woman he knew with a maroon Ford Escape. Just a few weeks ago, prosecutors in Milwaukee County said Mr. Brooks, said that she knew he had anger issues, but that he had never been abusive toward her. The woman, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because she did not want herself or her child to be publicly associated with Mr. Brooks almost two decades ago said in an interview on Tuesday that his temper was easily ignited. “It was fast.”Ī woman who had a child with Mr. “They were there with guns drawn and telling the man to put his hands up,” Mr. Legate said he and his friends sat in their car and watched while officers took Mr. Within a minute of the 911 call, he said, the police were there. Legate recalled saying, “The man that you are looking for, I believe, is at my neighbor’s house.” Legate continued, “he was looking around to see where I was going.” Brooks, he said, “was just looking at me funny.” Legate went around the corner in the dark to dial 911, standing behind his house.
Legate said, “it was my responsibility to call.” “I didn’t care whether he was the guy or not,” Mr. His neighbor, he said, whose doorbell camera recorded footage of their encounter, seemed unaware of the manhunt at the time. When he first approached his neighbor and Mr. “I knew they were looking for somebody and figured it was the guy from the parade because that was the direction he was heading,” Mr. No similar disputes were discussed in the minutes before the attack on a Waukesha police scanner feed published online by Broadcastify. Brooks was accused of fleeing was the fight reported at the park. The police have provided only limited details about the attack, and did not respond to questions about whether the domestic incident Mr. With public schools in the Milwaukee suburb closed again on Tuesday, flags flew at half-staff and buses displayed the message “Waukesha Strong.” On Tuesday, as some victims remained hospitalized, Waukesha residents were still trying to piece together what had happened in their usually calm downtown over the weekend. Brooks, who wore a dark green vest and white face mask, hung his head for most of the hearing. Brooks said little in court, but told the court that his client was indigent. “It’s an extraordinarily serious case, with an extraordinary history of this gentleman - of fleeing, of hurting people, of not following court orders, not following criminal laws, not following just your societal norms,” Mr. Kevin Costello, the court commissioner who presided over the bail hearing, granted prosecutors’ request for the $5 million bail. It’s warranted here, and I am setting cash bail in the amount of $5 million.” I know that that’s extraordinarily high bail.
Actually, the detail I was not expecting here today that two detectives - not laypeople, detectives - not only tried to stop this, but rendered an opinion that this was an intentional act. There are not words to describe the risk that this defendant presents to our community.” “The nature of this offense is shocking. I think we remark on the number of actual injured parties in our complaint. I’ve been made aware through investigators that there are other individuals in critical condition. We do expect a sixth count for first-degree intentional homicide to be issued or added - excuse me - to this case. I wish to notify the court, sadly, that today we learned of another death of a child related to this case. Brooks is facing five consecutive life sentences if he’s convicted on all counts in this complaint. Brooks, with five counts of first-degree intentional homicide and said they expected to file another homicide charge after an 8-year-old boy became the sixth person to die in the tragedy. Transcript $5 Million Bail Set for Suspect in Wisconsin Parade Attack Prosecutors charged the suspect, Darrell E.
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