Prosecutors add dozens of charges in Wisconsin parade deaths

Published January 12, 2022 4:23 PM

By TODD RICHMOND
Associated Press

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors have added dozens of charges against a man accused of driving his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee last year. Darrell Brooks Jr. was charged in November with six counts of first-degree intentional homicide in connection with the Nov. 21 killings in Waukesha. Prosecutors added 71 additional charges against him Wednesday, including multiple counts of reckless endangerment, hit-and-run involving death, bail jumping and battery. Brooks’ attorney, Jeremy Perri, didn’t immediately respond to a message seeking comment.

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