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WATCH: Waukesha is marking two years since the 2021 Christmas Parade attack. Six people were killed and dozens of others hurt. A remembrance ceremony Tuesday...
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- FOX6 News Milwaukee
Nov 22, 2021 · Police say five people have died and more than 40 are being treated for injuries after an SUV was driven into a group of young dancers during a Christmas parade in Wisconsin.
- Prosecutor, Victims Respond
- Prosecution's Arguments
- Brooks' Defense During Prosecution's Presentation of Evidence
- Brooks Calls Own Witnesses
Wednesday afternoon, Waukesha County District Attorney Sue Opper spoke on the verdict reached earlier that morning. "It's obviously quite satisfying that Mr. Brooks has been found guilty and held accountable for his actions," Opper said. "We're very relieved." "As far as handling the actual court proceedings, we felt very, very offended by (Brooks'...
The state began laying out its case-in-chief Thursday, Oct. 6, working to prove that Darrell Brooks was behind the wheel of the red Ford Escape that drove through the Waukesha Christmas Parade route on Nov. 21, 2021, killing six and injuring more than 60. Prosecutors called 57 witnesses over 11 days. Prosecutors tried to convince the jury that Broo...
During the state's presentation of its case-in-chief, Brooks' defense seemed to be focused on three things: identification of the driver, intent of the driver and his "sovereign citizen"/subject matter jurisdiction arguments. On cross-examination, Brooks asked witnesses questions about their description of the driver, if they saw the driver and the...
Brooks began laying out his case-in-chief on Thursday, Oct. 20 after crying during his deferred opening statement, telling the jury he believed they would make "the right decision." Brooks told jurors he hadn’t rehearsed anything and would speak from the heart. However, he didn’t lay out his version of what happened, allude to how he would defend h...
- Bret Lemoine
Nov 17, 2022 · A man who killed six people and injured many others when he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with no chance of release.
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Oct 26, 2022 · Oct. 26, 2022. Darrell E. Brooks was found guilty on Wednesday of first-degree intentional homicide in the deaths of six people he struck with his car on a terrifying rampage through a Christmas...
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- Julie Bosman
Oct 26, 2022 · Brooks drove his Ford Escape vehicle into the Christmas parade in Waukesha in suburban Milwaukee on Nov. 21, moments after fleeing a domestic disturbance with his ex-girlfriend, prosecutors...
Nov 22, 2021 · What was supposed to be a joyous occasion in Waukesha, Wis., turned to tragedy Sunday afternoon when the driver of an SUV plowed into a crowd of people at the city's annual Christmas parade.
