Milwaukee attempted homicide; Askia Strong sentenced, 45 years prison
A Milwaukee man was sentenced to 45 years in prison for shooting the mother of his children. Askia Strong was previously on Wisconsin's Most Wanted.
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A Milwaukee man was sentenced to 45 years in prison for shooting the mother of his children. Askia Strong was previously on Wisconsin's Most Wanted.
Prosecutors say Askia Strong, 33, shot a woman more than a dozen times in front of their three children. She survived and later testified against him.
Askia Strong, 33, opened fire on his longtime girlfriend during an argument. The woman and her daughter took the stand against him during a four-day trial.
A Milwaukee County jury found Askia Strong guilty at trial Thursday, Sept. 14 of attempted first-degree intentional homicide and other charges.
Nikeya Shumake, 32, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was shot more than a dozen times on July 23 after her ex-boyfriend Askia Strong, also 32, attacked her.