26th and Kilbourn shooting; Milwaukee woman accused, charged

MILWAUKEE – A 23-year-old Milwaukee girl is charged in reference to the deadly taking pictures of a 50-year-old girl close to twenty sixth and Kilbourn on Aug. 10. The accused is Masharee Delane – and she or he faces the next prison counts: 

• Murder by negligent dealing with of a harmful weapon
• Possession of a firearm by a felon

In accordance with the prison grievance, Milwaukee police had been dispatched to the world close to twenty sixth and Kilbourn late on Aug. 10 and located the physique of a 50-year-old girl. She had suffered a gunshot wound. Regardless of lifesaving measures, the lady was pronounced deceased on the scene.

The defendant, Masharee Delane, and one other particular person had been arrested after leaving an residence close to the situation the place the deceased was discovered. A gun was present in a handbag Delane was carrying on the time, the grievance says.

Milwaukee deadly taking pictures close to twenty sixth and Kilbourn

When detectives spoke with Delane the subsequent day, she advised officers “she was drunk.” Delane indicated a person was “getting on her nerves, so she pulled out her gun from her purse, and hit him. When she hit him, the gun fired one time,” the grievance says. The sufferer was struck by the gunfire. Delane advised the detectives “she didn’t have an issue with (the sufferer) and that she didn’t imply for the gun to go off. She stated she was sorry,” the grievance says.

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The grievance says proper after the taking pictures, Delane instantly began asking for individuals round her to seek out her gun. The grievance says she advised one man that “if he didn’t transfer the physique, she would pop his (expletive),” the grievance says. The grievance additionally says as soon as inside an residence after the taking pictures, Delane “put the gun within the sink and poured bleach on the gun. She additionally put her clothes into the bathtub and tried to burn it.”

Delane made her preliminary look in Milwaukee County court docket on Monday, Aug. 15. Money bond was set at $30,000. Delane is due again in court docket for a preliminary listening to on Aug. 25.