Police seek suspects wanted in arson of van, house near 40th and Lloyd

Updated: 9:21 p.m. on June 26, 2020

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are asking for assistance identifying and locating a fourth suspect they say was involved in the arson near 40th and Lloyd.

Suspect 4 is described as an African American man, 20-25 years old, 5'11", 150 pounds, with dreadlocks and a beard. He was last seen wearing a black Nike T-shirt and black shorts.

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Updated: 1:07 p.m. on June 26, 2020 

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police tell CBS 58 one person is in custody in connection to the arson of a home near 40th and Lloyd. Other suspects believed to be involved have been identified and police are searching for them. 

A home and van went up in flames just after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23. Police believe a number of people intentionally started the fires.

One suspect, described as an African American male, 16-19 years old, 5'8"-5'11", 240 pounds with black hair -- last seen wearing a blue T-shirt and blue jeans -- has been taken into custody. 

Authorities are seeking another suspect described as an African American male, 25-30 years old with a thin build, light complexion, full beard and birthmark on the left side of his neck. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, black hooded jacket, dark pants and black sandals with black socks.

Police are also seeking a suspect described as a 30-35 year old African American male, 5'11-6'1", 160 pounds, and has a full beard. He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with a gray shirt underneath, yellow work vest, red shorts and black shoes.

A third suspect is described as an African American male, 18-24 years old, 5'9"-5'11" weighing 180-200 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black tank top, black shorts and black boots with black socks.

Anyone with information on these arson suspects are asked to contact police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App for a cash reward.

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Published: 8:37 p.m. on June 24, 2020 

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying and locating suspects wanted for the arson that occurred near 40th and Lloyd on Tuesday, June 23.

Police say the two suspects intentionally started a van and house on fire around 5:05 p.m.

Suspect 1 is described as an African American male, 25-30 years old with a thin build, light complexion, full beard and birthmark on the left side of his neck. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, black hooded jacket, dark pants and black sandals with black socks.

Suspect 2 is described as an African American male, 16-19 years old, 5'8"-5'11", 240 pounds with black hair. He was last seen wearing a blue T-shirt and blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to contact MPD at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App for a cash reward.

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