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COVID-19 and the pandemic are touching all parts of society including the court system in Milwaukee County. While jury trials resumed last summer, the courts are dealing with a backlog of cases – especially the criminal variety.
Community activists are demanding a new judge be assigned to the Theodore Edgecomb trial, set to start next week. Edgecomb is accused of shooting and killing a Milwaukee attorney, but his lawyers say it was self-defense.
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A judge denied a big by attorneys to have their client, Theodore Edgecomb, released from jail after the homicide trial was postponed due to COVID-19.
While Hon. David Borowski is one of 3 judges who have COVID, the chief in judge in Milwaukee County insisted, "There is no outbreak at the courthouse."