Judge Drops Case Against Milwaukee Lounge Guard In North Side Shooting

A Milwaukee judge has signed off on prosecutors’ request to dismiss the criminal case against 33-year-old Shawn Kidd, the security guard once accused in a Jan. 17, 2024 shooting outside Infinity Lounge on the city’s north side. Kidd had been charged with first-degree recklessly endangering safety and was staring down a March 16 trial date before the case abruptly shifted course.

Case Dismissed Without Prejudice

According to court records, the judge granted the state’s motion to drop the case against Kidd without prejudice, which keeps the door open for prosecutors to bring the charge again later. The move came as the case was heading toward trial next month, a turn first noted by FOX6 Milwaukee.

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