Milwaukee Police Department
Press Release

Milwaukee Police Investigate Multiple Overnight Shootings, Seek Public’s Help

 

By - Feb 21st, 2026 04:28 am

The following three incidents are not related:

Incident 1

Milwaukee Police are investigating a double fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at approximately 12:25 a.m., on the 3700 block of N. 6th Street. The 38-year-old victim was shot and pronounced deceased on the scene. A 22-year-old victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening gunshot injuries and was pronounced deceased at the hospital. Milwaukee Police continue to seek out unknown suspects. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips App.

Incident 2

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at approximately 12:29 a.m., on the 2900 block of N. 22nd Street. The 63-year-old victim was shot and pronounced deceased on the scene. Milwaukee Police continue to seek out a known suspect. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips App.

Incident 3

Milwaukee Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at approximately 12:35 a.m., on the 4300 block of N. 54th Street. The 41-year-old victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening gunshot injuries. Milwaukee Police have a 38-year-old male in custody in connection with this incident. Anyone with any additional information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips App.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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