CRIME
 An interview with Henry Hill, the basis for GoodfellasJosh Wimmer on Friday 05/07/2010 8:18 am, (2) LikesIt's likely you know Henry Hill's story, but you might not recognize his face -- the mug most people associate with Hill's name is that of actor Ray Liotta, who played the mobster-turned-FBI informant in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas. >More  Madison police launch crime map website at CrimeReports.comJay Rath on Thursday 01/08/2009 4:00 pm, (8) LikesMadison residents can now view a daily interactive map showing crime in the city. The Madison Police Department hopes this web feature will increase safety and help in forecasting crime. The map, at CrimeReports.com, has been up since December, but police have not made it known while they sorted out the kinds and extent of information offered. >More Judge backs secrecy on Zimmermann 911 callNiess lays out case for openness, then rules against media seeking itBill Lueders on Monday 12/22/2008 2:56 pm, (2) LikesPeople don't expect real-life courtrooms to be whiplash chambers, where judges launch into pronouncements they don’t really mean. And so when Dane County Circuit Court Judge Richard Niess began making his ruling on the lawsuit brought by media seeking the release of the recording of Brittany Zimmermann's mishandled call to the 911 center, you could hear the cops in the courtroom emit sighs of defeat. >MoreLinks to reactions and ongoing coverage of new search warrant reveleations in Brittany Zimmermann case on Tuesday 12/02/2008 3:35 pm, (1) LikeTuesday's revelation that screams and a struggle could be heard on a 911 call placed by Brittany Zimmermann on April 2 reignited controversy surrounding the Dane County 911 Center's handling of the incident. >More MPD: Brittany Zimmermann's screams heard on 911 callSearch warrants raise questions about official claimsJason Shepard on Tuesday 12/02/2008 2:45 pm, (9) LikesBrittany Zimmermann's screams are apparently captured on an audiotape of a 911 call she placed as she was being attacked inside her downtown Madison apartment, according to newly released court documents. "The disconnect call started with the sound of a woman screaming and the line remains active and open picking up the background sounds of a struggle for a short period of time," according to a search warrant affidavit signed by Madison Police Det. Marion Morgan. >More Madison cops, media hash things outBoth sides air grievances at meeting, over coffee and donutsBill Lueders on Wednesday 07/30/2008 1:28 pm, (13) LikesHardly anyone ate the donuts. Three heaping plates of the sugary confections sat on a table at the back of the room, as about two dozen high-ranking members of the Madison police department -- including Chief Noble Wray, his two assistant chiefs and several captains -- held a two-hour rap session this morning at Channel 3 with about two dozen representatives of the Madison media. >More DNA links UW dropout Adam Peterson to Joel Marino murder in MadisonJason Shepard on Friday 06/27/2008 1:38 pm, (48) LikesMadison Police Chief Noble Wray professed pride in his department, and with good reason, but the official guardedness over details in the Joel Marino homicide did not abate. “This case,” Wray told a press conference late this morning, "is still unfolding." Police have arrested a 20-year-old UW-Madison dropout in Marino's stabbing death, one of three central-city murders in the past year apparently committed by strangers. >More Madison police announce arrest in Joel Marino homicide made in MinnesotaIsthmus Staff on Thursday 06/26/2008 5:07 pm, (8) LikesThe Madison Police Department has made an arrest in the homicide of Joel Marino. The Madison man was killed in his Monona Bay home on Monday, January 28 by an unknown assailant during the day, and has been the subject of significant media scrutiny since as the investigation has been criticized by the Marino family. >More Greta Van Susteren's special report on Madison murders on Thursday 05/29/2008The May 23 episode of Fox News' "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren" devoted to recent unsolved murders in Madison and featuring Isthmus reporter Jason Shepard. >More More 911 staff is on the wayFalk agrees to new hires after saying staffing is adequateJason Shepard on Thursday 05/29/2008, (15) LikesAfter a month of questions about the adequacy of Dane County's 911 system, the Dane County Board is expected next week to create two new 911 dispatcher positions. The board could also authorize the second independent audit of the 911 Center in five years. >More
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