New Berlin crash, Milwaukee hit-and-run victim committed

The Brief

  • A Milwaukee woman has been committed for a series of incidents in New Berlin.
  • Prosecutors said she intentionally crashed into a car and hit a police officer.
  • The former bartender was widely known after being the victim of a 2024 hit-and-run.

NEW BERLIN, Wis. A former Milwaukee bartender, widely known after she was the victim of a hit-and-run, has been committed for a series of incidents that prosecutors said included intentionally crashing into another car and hitting a police officer.

Cara Corder

In court:

Court records show 35-year-old Cara Corder pleaded no contest to three felonies in March, but the court found her not guilty due to mental disease or defect. Five other charges were dismissed.

On Monday, Waukesha County Judge William Domina ordered that Corder be committed for four years with her placement to be determined by a conditional release plan. A review hearing is scheduled for June 1.

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