Milwaukee Jury Finds Former Guard Guilty In Snack Cake Killing

A Milwaukee County jury yesterday found 58-year-old former gas station security guard William Pinkin guilty of first-degree intentional homicide in the 2023 shooting death of 29-year-old Isaiah Allen. Jurors also convicted Pinkin on a related felony weapons charge after roughly 20 minutes of deliberations, sending the case into a second trial phase to determine whether he is not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.

Pinkin took the stand in his own defense this week and told the court, “I don’t remember pulling the trigger. The gunshot woke me up,” at times giving answers that clashed with earlier statements, according to FOX6 Milwaukee. After he openly challenged the authority of the court, the judge ordered him removed from the courtroom, and he was not…..

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