School Fire Ruins Face New Theft Attempt | Milwaukee News

A vacant Lincoln Avenue School, still reeling from a June fire ruled an accident, became the target of a brazen burglary attempt. Three men were caught on site last Thursday with saws and headlamps, trying to steal copper and other salvageable materials — one hiding under stairs, another sleeping in a getaway car. All face felony charges and are jailed, set for court next Tuesday. For grieving families and neighbors, the theft feels like a cruel twist on tragedy, as the school’s ruins remain a painful symbol of what was lost. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ac8fec3c14bfe673