The Brief
- A Milwaukee man was sentenced to prison for shooting a person in December 2024.
- Lorenzo Gooden was initially charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide for the shooting at 53rd and Center.
- He pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and was sentenced to five years in prison.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee man convicted in a 2024 shooting that happened near 53rd and Center has been sentenced to prison.
Plea and sentencing
In court:
Prosecutors initially charged Lorenzo Gooden, 19, with attempted first-degree intentional homicide. Court records show he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of first-degree recklessly endangering safety (use of a dangerous weapon) on May 14.
Milwaukee County Judge Kori Ashley sentenced Gooden to five years in prison, with credit for more than a year’s time served, and five years of extended supervision.…