“She was beautiful,” said Jackie Brister when describing her daughter, Khalilah. Brister has photo albums filled with pictures of her daughter Khalilah and granddaughter Tyrielle, but she said looking at the photos is emotional. Milwaukee police found Khalilah and Tyrielle, 7, dead in Northridge Lake near 71st Street and Brown Deer Road on Dec. 8, 2022. Police found the pair the day after Brister reported them, along with her car, missing. When asked what she felt went wrong, Brister said, “going to the police station.” She filed a police report in person on Dec. 7. Brister said she went to Milwaukee Police District 4 to ensure officers got the report correct. WISN 12 News obtained video from an open records request this year. It shows Brister walking into the lobby of District 4. She said officers got it wrong from the start and never looked for her family. “I still …
‘I’m angry,’ says grieving grandmother who believes 911 system let her down [Video]
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