Overview
- The shooting occurred Wednesday, Aug. 5, around 5:29 p.m. and the 33-year-old victim died at the scene.
- Initial reports give slightly different locations near West Appleton Avenue, with some accounts saying Appleton and Vienna and others saying Appleton and Nash by Dineen Park.
- Milwaukee Police have opened a homicide investigation but have not identified suspects or released further information about the victim.
- Officials asked anyone with information to call the department at 414-935-7360 or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers or the P3 Tips app.
- The killing adds to a series of recent shootings in the city and is likely to keep police activity and community concern focused on public safety in the northwest neighborhoods.