Suspect Criminally Charged in Connection to a Homicide
Benjamin Garrett. Photo from the Milwaukee Police Department..
MILWAUKEE, WI – Monday, October 24, 2022, the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office issued criminal charges against Benjamin N. Garrett in connection to a homicide that fatally injured a 12-year-old girl. The shooting occurred on Monday, October 10, 2022, at approximately 6:00 p.m., on the 5300 block of N. 37th Street.
Garrett was charged with one count of First Degree Reckless Homicide – Party to a Crime and one count of First Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety – Party to a Crime. If convicted, he could face up to 72 years, 6 months in prison and could be fined up to $25,000.
Milwaukee Police continue to seek Garrett. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.
The Milwaukee Police Department continues to send our condolences to the victim’s family and friends.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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