Car stolen less than 48 hours after Milwaukee woman’s basement damaged by flood

A Milwaukee family dealing with flood damage to their home is now searching for their stolen car, adding another layer of stress to an already difficult situation.

Jenni Creekmur’s 2015 silver Chrysler 200 was stolen from outside her home on August 12, less than 48 hours after flooding damaged some of her basement near 85th and Holt.

“We had gone to bed, the car was there. When we woke up, it was gone,” Creekmur said.

The theft has created additional challenges for the family as they work to recover from the flooding. Creekmur and her partner had just finished cleaning out their entire basement after the waters damaged some of their items…

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