The Brief
- James Mann Jr. pleaded no contest to reckless homicide for the 2025 shooting death of Carl Thurmond; sentencing is set for March 13.
- Police identified Mann after he dropped his cellphone at the scene.
- Surveillance footage captured the shooting.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee man accused of fatally shooting a man near MLK and Concordia in February 2025 reached a plea deal in his case on Monday, Feb. 2.
James Mann Jr. pleaded no contest to a charge of first-degree reckless homicide. A second charge of possession of a firearm by a felon was dismissed and read into the court record for the purposes of sentencing.
Mann is set to be sentenced on March 13.
Case details
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