Two Arrested In Shooting of WI Tow Truck Driver

Here's the story from the Journal-Sentinel:

Two men have been arrested and charged with shooting a tow truck driver on Milwaukee's north side, Milwaukee police announced Monday.

Demetrius L. Hewlett, 22, and Justin P. Kraker, 22, were charged with shooting the driver, a 48-year-old West Allis man, Jan. 7 in the 2600 block of N. 36the St., according a police department news release.

According to the release, the victim was shot twice when he went to purchase a car, however his wounds were not life-threatening.

Copies of criminal complaints against Hewlett and Kraker were not available Monday.

According to the Milwaukee County Jail Web site Monday, Kraker was being held on a $35,000 cash bail with charges pending, however the site did not indicate if Hewlett was in custody.