Teen pleads guilty in death of 5-year-old Prince McCree
Erik Mendoza, now 18, faced Monday's trial as an adult. Mendoza was one of two people charged in Prince McCree's death. More
February 16, 2026
Prince McCree
5-year-old Prince McCree was reported missing in October 2023 and later found dead in a dumpster. David Pietura and Erik Mendoza pleaded guilty in his death.
Police: Teen said he stabbed three people before murdering 5-year-old
A 16-year-old will be tried as an adult for the brutal beating death of Prince McCree, whose body was found in a dumpster. More
March 5, 2024
Body of missing child found in dumpster
Two 'persons of interest' are in custody after the body of 5-year-old Prince McCree was found in a dumpster in Milwaukee. More
October 26, 2023