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Person Killed in Early-Morning Shooting on Milwaukee’s Mitchell Street

Investigators kept Mitchell Street closed between Seventh and Eighth during the scene response.

Overview

  • Officers responding around 6 a.m. Monday to Eighth and Mitchell found a person shot who was later pronounced dead, according to the medical examiner.
  • Milwaukee police said the case remains an active investigation and have not released details on possible arrests or suspects.
  • Mitchell Street was shut in both directions between Seventh and Eighth as detectives processed evidence at the scene.
  • WISN 12 reported it asked Milwaukee police for more information about the shooting and any arrests but had not received a response.
  • Neighbors described the violence as shocking and said early-morning gunfire is uncommon in the historic Mitchell Street area.