Former Milwaukee officer who killed Sylville Smith released from prison in sex crimes case

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Former Milwaukee police officer Dominique Heaggan-Brown was released from prison Tuesday, Feb. 4 on extended supervision, according to online court records.

The former officer, who killed Sylville Smith in Sherman Park, was serving time for sexual assault charges that came to light after the shooting that led to several nights of unrest.

In 2018, he pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution and obtaining someone's image with consent and was sentenced to three and a half years behind bars with three years of extended supervision.

Heaggan-Brown was acquitted in the fatal shooting of Sylville Smith.


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