Darrell Edward Brooks, 39. has a decades-long criminal record that includes arrests for sexual abuse, drugs, battery and domestic abuse, records showed
November 23, 2021, 1:34 PMMilwaukee prosecutors admitted Monday that they had requested "inappropriately" low bail for a man facing homicide charges who is accused ofAt least five people were killed Sunday when the vehicle tore through a Christmas parade in the Milwaukee suburb, leading to the arrest of the man, Darrell Edward Brooks, 39.
The woman alleged to be the victim in that incident was the mother of Brooks’ child. Court records allege that Brooks punched her and later ran over her with his car in a gas station parking lot. “The State’s bail recommendation in this case was inappropriately low in light of the nature of the recent charges and the pending charges against Mr. Brooks,” Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm said in a statement about the charges from this month.
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