MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke resigned Thursday afternoon, TODAY'S TMJ4 has learned.
Milwaukee County Clerk George L. Christenson confirmed the news Thursday afternoon. His letter of resignation was received at 3:16 p.m.
Read the full text of Clarke's resignation letter below (click here for a larger photo).
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