Brazil Johnson

Historic Gay Bar This is It! Has Closed

A small shrine is beginning to form at site of former tavern on Wells Street.

Trans Community On High Alert Following Surge in Murders, Attacks

Community members express opposition and concern about anti-trans legislation, four homicides.

County Executive David Crowley: Honor & Protect All Women

Three Transgender Women Killed In Milwaukee in Nine Months

Local LGBTQ+ community leaders concerned about trend echoing national data.

Support welcome and appreciated during Vigil for Trans Lives

Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa March 1, 2023

Statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance

Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa November 18, 2022

Milwaukee Crime Stoppers pays $11,000 reward to anonymous tipster who helped police arrest wanted homicide suspect

Milwaukee Police Join Program To Protect LGBTQ+ Community From Hate Crimes

National effort includes businesses and organizations opting in as safe spaces for victims of human trafficking, other crimes.

Local Leaders Call For Help With Investigation of Transgender Woman’s Murder

Elected officials ask public to speak up if they know anything about the killing.

Crime Stoppers Reward Announcement for Information Leading to Arrest of Brazil Johnson’s Killer