The 39-year-old man, the heavy criminal record, fleeing the places of a dispute so as not to be questioned, but he was not pursued when he hit the crowd, causing five dead.
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The man who bearse the Christmas parade in Waukesha (Wisconsin), Sunday, November 21, is a multi-cycidivist who fleeing the places of a dispute occurred earlier, so as not to be questioned. The Chief of the Local Police, Dan Thompson, confirmed this detail and the charges held against him during a press conference, held Monday at midday.
Darrell Brooks, 39, resident of Milwaukee, caused the death of five adults – four women and a man – and wounded 48 others by sinking in the crowd gathered for this party aboard a red SUV. Two children, among the eighteen who were hospitalized, are in critical condition, according to medical services.
The whole city of Waukesha is traumatized by this drama, occurred at a time of collective party. In 2020, the parade had been exceptionally canceled due to COVID-19. This time, by hundreds, families had gathered, warmly dressed because of the cold, to attend the school orchestra parade and many dance schools. The theme of the year was “comfort and joy”.
The archdiocese of Milwaukee, which is about thirty kilometers, said a priest and children from the Waukesha Catholic school had been affected . The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies, a friendly of older women, all grandmothers, who are used to participating in parades, have lost two of their members.
No severity of justice
Darrell Brooks was not sued when he decided to overthrow the police dams and commit to Main Street, the main street of the city, according to the authorities. These quickly spread the terrorist track, what suggested on Sunday a detail: the FBI did not take a hand in the investigation, leaving the local forces to conduct the investigations. On social networks, on the other hand, the usual polarization of public debates in the United States redoubled vigor, between racist accusations, promises of revenge and denigration of traditional media, accused of minoring reality or concealing certain aspects.
For his part, the local and national press immediately seized the heavy criminal record of the suspect, and emphasized the absence of severity and speed of justice towards him. In July 2020, Darrel Brooks had made use of a firearm towards his nephew, without hurting it. Put in detention, he was released in February 2021, paying a deposit of just 500 dollars. According to the District Prosecutor’s Office, which issued a statement to announce an internal assessment on this catastrophic management, Darrell Brooks had requested to be judged according to an accelerated procedure. But for material reasons, this trial could not stand.
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