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Crime & Safety

Woman Accused of Stealing Coins From Stepmother

Shannon M. Morrical allegedly took the items after she went to the victim's Milwaukee home to pick up a dresser.

A 35-year-old Greenfield woman is facing charges after she allegedly stole coins and jewelry from her stepmother’s Milwaukee home Saturday.

Shannon M. Morrical was charged in Milwaukee County Circuit Court on Tuesday with one count of theft. If convicted, she faces up to nine months in prison and $10,000 in fines.

According to the criminal complaint:

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On Saturday, Morrical went to her step-mother’s home in the 3300 block of South 58th Street to pick up a dresser. About an hour after she left, the victim realized jewelry and collector coins were missing from her bedroom.

She confronted Morrical, who gave back five coins, which she said was all she took from the home.

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Morrical is currently free on a $250 signature bond while awaiting trial.

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