Milwaukee Police Department
Press Release

Milwaukee Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on W. Wells St.

 

By - Oct 15th, 2026 09:39 am

Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at approximately 8:10 a.m., on the 100 block of W. Wells St. A 26-year-old victim sustained fatal gunshot injuries and a was pronounced deceased on scene. A 34-year-old male was taken into custody. Charges will be reviewed by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.

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