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Roberta New

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Dec 08, 2016

Victim Details

Roberta New

March 28, 2022

Female

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2016-12-08

2016-12-08

38

Roberta

New

06/30/2026

1


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On a cold December night in 2016, the life of 38-year-old Roberta Newman, an African American mother, was tragically cut short. In the early morning hours of December 8th, while she and her boyfriend, Reggie Brown, were asleep in their Milwaukee, Wisconsin home, an intruder fired multiple shots, ending both of their lives. The shocking violence of the act left a lasting scar on the community and a painful mystery for law enforcement.

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