Milwaukee man pleads guilty to homicide of 5 family members

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Christopher Stokes pleaded guilty Wednesday, June 2, to the homicide of five family members.

In late April of 2020, Stokes called 911 and told the operator he had killed his family.

Police responded to a home near 12th and Hadley and found five people dead -- ages 14, 16, 17, 19, and 41.

A sentencing hearing is scheduled for July 27.

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