{"id":1771278,"date":"2022-12-10T17:03:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T22:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1771278"},"modified":"2022-12-10T17:03:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T22:03:07","slug":"postal-worker-killed-while-delivering-mail-in-milwaukee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/postal-worker-killed-while-delivering-mail-in-milwaukee\/","title":{"rendered":"Postal Worker Killed While Delivering Mail in Milwaukee"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpostal-worker-killed-while-delivering-mail-in-milwaukee%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1771278&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A veteran postal worker was fatally shot while delivering mail in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/milwaukee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milwaukee<\/a> on Friday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>The letter carrier has been identified as Aundre Cross, a 44-year-old father of four. Milwaukee police said they are looking for suspects with the help of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the FBI in a homicide investigation.<\/p>\n<p>At around 5:59 p.m., officers responded to an injured person on the 5000 block of North 65th Street, the Milwaukee Police Department <a href=\"https:\/\/atlasone.app\/alerts\/7a90d45b-61e8-47ba-8b37-4565b7a2553b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said in a statement<\/a>. The victim had sustained a gunshot wound in an incident a little more than an hour earlier and he was pronounced dead at the scene by the Milwaukee Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Milwaukee Police Department sends our sincere condolences to the victim\u2019s family and to the USPS for the loss of their member,\u201d the department said.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Postal Inspection Service, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/12\/10\/us\/milwaukee-postal-worker-killed\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">which stressed<\/a>\u00a0that the \u201csafety and security of Postal employees is a top priority,\u201d is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any suspects.<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee police said the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlasone.app\/alerts\/6d5f319e-c10c-427a-83a0-275f73119dea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suspect vehicle is described<\/a> as a silver Audi Q5 SUV with tinted windows, and the suspect or suspects should be considered armed and dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>Cross was an on-duty U.S. postal carrier with more than 18 years of service, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe shooting death of a Milwaukee postal worker is alarming. My thoughts are with the victim\u2019s family and colleagues,\u201d Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorOfMKE\/status\/1601427804603953152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said in a tweet<\/a>. \u201cThe postal worker in this homicide was a public servant, which makes this crime even more disturbing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A former co-worker to Cross, who asked to be identified as Tia R., spoke fondly of him in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2022\/12\/10\/milwaukee-postal-worker-shot-and-killed-friday-identified-as-aundre-cross\/69717526007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an interview with<\/a> the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was a mentor to everybody,\u201d she told the news outlet. \u201cHe was always ready with a prayer, a joke or a story. He never let anybody leave (any situation) without a smile on their face.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A veteran postal worker was fatally shot while delivering mail in Milwaukee on Friday, according to police. The letter carrier has been identified as Aundre Cross, a 44-year-old father of four. 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