BY DENEEN SMITH
Friends and family devastated by the murders of Latrice Meyers-Medrano and her husband Jesus âJesseâ Medrano, Jr. are trying to raise money to pay for the coupleâs funerals and to provide for the children left behind.
The couple was killed Wednesday, allegedly stabbed and slashed to death by Medranoâs son Jesus Medrano III after Medrano Jr. walked in on his son attempting to sexually assault a child in their home. Four children who lived in the home three that were the couplesâ children, one a grandchild were witnesses in the attack.
Medrano III was charged Friday with two counts of first degree intentional homicide, attempted first degree sexual assault and child abuse. He is being held on $2.5 million bond.
Charged: Racine police arrest felon in possession of stolen gun
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RACINE, Wis. - A 41-year-old man from Racine has been charged with possession of a stolen firearm.
Prosecutors say Corinthian Hunter, who has a criminal history dating back decades, was taken into custody after he fled on foot when questioned by officers.
A criminal complaint states that Racine police officers spotted Hunter, who was already identified as a suspect in a stolen firearm case, walking near 17th and Mead on Jan. 6.
Officers attempted to make contact with Hunter, but he refused and kept walking. Once he reached DeKoven Avenue, a few blocks south, the complaint states that Hunter began running ignoring officers orders to stop.
DA: Man stabbed parents with machete as they disrupted sex assault
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DA: Man stabbed parents with machete as they disrupted sex assault
Cash bond was set at $2.5 million for a Kenosha man, 24, accused of killing his father and stepmother with a machete as they tried to stop a sexual assault.
KENOSHA, Wis. - Cash bond was set at $2.5 million for a Kenosha man, 24, accused of killing his father and stepmother with a machete as they tried to stop a sexual assault on Wednesday, Jan. 6.
Police said they were called out around 4:30 a.m. to investigate a possible sex crime. Officers discovered evidence of a struggle, and two adults were found dead in the home.