Milwaukee homicides, teen sentenced for pair of fatal shootings

MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 52 years in jail for 2 completely different deadly shootings – one in every of which befell whereas he was out on bond for the primary.

Rashaun Seaberry, 18, was first charged in 2021 for a capturing close to fifth and Melvina. Whereas out on bond in that case, he was then charged in 2022 for a capturing close to Lengthy Island and Custer.

“Mr. Seaberry was out on bail for one more murder cost that had a pending speedy trial that we couldn’t meet. So his bail on that was lowered,” Anthony Moore, Milwaukee County assistant district legal professional, mentioned on the time of the second murder.

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Within the 2021 case, Seaberry’s bond was modified from a $30,000 money bond to a $30,000 signature bond. He was launched and required to be on GPS monitoring and never have any weapons. The capturing close to Lengthy Island Drive and Custer occurred lower than a month later.

Between each instances, Seaberry pleaded responsible earlier this yr to first-degree reckless murder, second-degree reckless murder and three counts of first-degree recklessly endangering security. He was additionally sentenced to 19 years of prolonged supervision.

Milwaukee Police Division

2021 | fifth and Melvina

The capturing occurred the morning of April 18, 2021. When officers arrived, they discovered what seemed like a automobile accident – an unconscious lady discovered slumped over inside a car. She died on the scene.

A legal grievance states a second capturing sufferer was “acutely aware and strolling round.” She was taken to the hospital for gunshot wounds to her proper leg. 

Investigators recovered eight spent bullet casings from the scene. The grievance states “bullet holes had been positioned on the passenger facet of the automobile and the hood of the automobile.”

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Police interviewed a number of witnesses. Per the grievance, every witness talked concerning the sufferer being at a bar with mates previous to the capturing. Later, there was discuss that the boyfriend of one of many ladies was “bringing females…to combat.”

The grievance states that boyfriend was noticed driving by way of an alley close to fifth and Melvina – and a witness noticed a “entrance seat passenger get up by way of the moon roof.” He “was armed with a rifle” and began capturing. Seconds later, the sufferer’s automobile crashed. A witness recognized Seaberry as “the individual she noticed capturing.”

Daylin Bridges; Omarion McNealy; Rashaun Seaberry

2022 | Lengthy Island and Custer

Whereas out on bond for the fifth and Melvina murder case, Seaberry was one in every of three individuals charged in connection to the deadly capturing of a unique lady in 2022.

Prosecutors mentioned three ladies had been making rounds to commencement events on Might 31, 2022 and needed to shock some mates at a home on Lengthy Island Drive. Courtroom filings state gunfire erupted as the ladies pulled as much as the house. The gunfire killed one lady and injured one other.

Based on prosecutors, the three individuals – Seaberry, Omarion McNealy and Daylin Bridges – thought the automobile the ladies had been in was suspicious, in order that they began capturing. In complete, not less than 24 bullets had been fired on the automobile – not less than 16 of which had been mentioned to have been fired by Seaberry.