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Racine, WI Police Department
Tuesday August 17th, 2021 :: 05:20 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Edgewood Ave. Homicide Update

UPDATE: August 17, 2021
The homicide victim from August 13th, 2021 is identified as Rebecca Rannow born 7-12-80. Rebecca was found deceased inside of a residence in the 1600blk of Edgewood Ave. suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Crime Stoppers of Racine is offering a reward for any information that leads to an arrest. Please call Crime Stoppers at 262-636-9330. You can also call Investigator Rasmussen at 262-635-7774 or Investigator Nuttall at 262-770-0339.  End of Update.
On August 13, 2021 at 1747hrs Racine Police Officers responded to a residence in the 1600blk of Edgewood Ave. reference a welfare check. An adult woman was discovered deceased inside of the residence. This is a homicide investigation. More information will be released in the coming days.
Racine Police investigators are interested in any additional information that anyone may have about this crime. Any witnesses, or citizens with information, are urged to call the Racine Police Department Investigations Unit at (262) 635-7756.
Those who wish to remain anonymous may contact Crime Stoppers by phone at (262) 636-9330, or through the Crime Stoppers app by using the p3 app.
All media inquiries regarding this incident should be directed to my attention at (262) 635-7772.

Address/Location
Racine, WI Police Department
730 Center St
Racine, WI 53403

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 262-635-7700

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