Assault at 6700 BLOCK OF W SHERIDAN AVE on 08/10/2026 9:57 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 08/10/2026 9:57 PM
Description: Hostage Situation. Disclaimer: This report is from the Milwaukee calls for service. Information may be subject to change.
Address: 6700 BLOCK OF W SHERIDAN AVE, Milwaukee, WI
Case Number: P2608101621
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Douglas NowakMissing Age
30Est. Current Age
70Last Seen
Milwaukee, WI on 06/09/1986Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Blue Height: 6' 1" Weight: 185 lbsCase Number
MP28661Area Cold Cases
Name
John RifeljAge
49Cause of Death
Strangulation/StabbingInfo
John’s body was discovered on monday, august 12th, 1991, at 10:50 am, at 4758 n. 40th in his residence. His death was the result of strangulation and stab wounds, the last time that he was seen alive was on friday, august 9th, 1991. John was forty-nine years old at the time of his death.Agency
MilwaukkeePD