Skip to main content

Walworth County Murder Tied to Milwaukee Man Who Killed Himself

Nov. 8, 2023 1p

(WGTD)---Authorities believe they've resolved the case of a 41-year-old Milwaukee woman whose body was found near Creek Rd. in the Town of Darien a week ago. Cieara Berry had been shot to death. 

Milwaukee police determined that Berry had been with a registered sex offender by the name of Jerome Thames. Thames was on G-P-S monitoring. 

The next day, Investigators tracked his whereabouts to a gas station in Milwaukee. When they approached,  Thames pulled out a gun and shot himself to death. 

Investigators also determined that based on G-P-S data Thames had been in the area in Walworth County where Berry's body had been dumped. 

A gufundme account has been set up by the victim's family. It says Berry was the mother of two children. 

-0-