MILWAUKEE – A man from Neenah has been found guilty of the 2023 murder of a transgender woman from Milwaukee.
A jury in Milwaukee County court found Cordell Howze guilty of all three felony counts connected to Cashay Henderson’s death at her Milwaukee home February 26th, 2023.
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Charges against Howze include first-degree intentional homicide, arson and possession of a firearm by a felon.
Howze will be sentenced on August 9th; a first-degree intentional homicide verdict carries a mandatory sentence of life in prison.
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