The Brief
- Gerald Baggett was sentenced to four years in prison plus one year of extended supervision for a January 2024 shooting.
- Baggett pleaded guilty to attempted armed robbery connected to a drug transaction at Dineen Park.
- The victim was shot in the back after declining to sell marijuana to two men.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Gerald Baggett on Thursday, Oct. 2 to four years in prison plus an additional one year of extended supervision in connection with a January 2024 shooting at Dineen Park in Milwaukee.
Baggett pleaded guilty in July to a count of attempted armed robbery. A second charge of first-degree reckless injury was dismissed but read into the court record for the purposes of sentencing.
Dineen Park shooting
What we know:
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said Baggett went to Dineen Park on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024 to smoke his “weed” – and was shot and wounded.…