Man Charged After Ex-Girlfriend’s Killing | Milwaukee News

Milwaukee News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 22, 2026 · 1m

A man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend just hours after she filed for a restraining order is facing a mandatory life sentence. Randall Lenyard allegedly shot Kiana Pliska multiple times in a parking lot while they were exchanging their child, then drove off with the boy. He confessed to police and was arrested later that night. This isn’t the first time Pliska sought protection — a prior restraining order was dismissed after she failed to appear in court, allegedly lured back by Lenyard. A new temporary order was issued the day after the shooting, but it came too late. The case remains…