Crime & Safety

Milwaukee Police Department Continue To Investigate Quintuple Homicide

The caller, a 43 year old Milwaukee man who is believed to be the suspect, was arrested and remains in police custody.

(Milwaukee Police Department)

April 28, 2020

On Monday, April 27, 2020, MPD received a call for police services from an individual who stated his family was dead. Upon officers’ arrival, they discovered 5 deceased victims at the location.

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The caller, a 43 year old Milwaukee man who is believed to be the suspect, was arrested and remains in police custody. Criminal charges will be presented to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the upcoming days.

The victims are known to the suspect and are identified as:

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 Demetrius R. Thomas, a 14 year old male

 Tera R. Agee, a 16 year old female

 Lakeitha M. Stokes, a 17 year old female

 Marcus G. Stokes, a 19 year old male

 Teresa R. Thomas, a 41 year old woman

This is an active and ongoing investigation. If you have any information regarding this incident please call Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.

Chief Alfonso Morales continues to send his prayers to the victims’ families and to those who were impacted by this tragic event.


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