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Milwaukee Elder Assault and Response Failure | Milwaukee News
A 23-year-old man is facing multiple serious charges after allegedly storming into a 99-year-old woman’s home, brutally attacking her—claiming she was his grandmother, but evidence shows the assault happened immediately after she opened the door. Despite her LifeAlert system calling for help at 5:15 AM, police didn’t arrive until nearly 8 AM—a three-hour delay sparking an internal investigation into 911 dispatch. Two call takers are on administrative leave as officials grapple with how such a critical failure in emergency response could occur, leaving a vulnerable victim unprotected for…
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