Overview
- Officers responded to reports of a shooting around 9:21 a.m., and first responders pronounced a 37-year-old man dead at the scene near N. 13th Street and W. Atkinson Avenue on Tuesday morning.
- Milwaukee Police Department investigators have not released a motive, have not identified any suspects and have not made any arrests.
- Reporters on scene documented yellow crime-scene tape in front of Dhillon Food and Liquor and cited an MPD post about the incident on the department’s official social account.
- Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Milwaukee Police Department, call Crime Stoppers, or submit anonymous tips through the P3 Tips app.
- Local coverage places the killing in the wider context of city shootings this spring, noting that non-fatal shooting totals through mid-May were lower than the prior year, while officials continue to track both fatal and non-fatal incidents.