Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Separate Weekend Shootings, Seek Public’s Help
The following incidents are not related
Milwaukee Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at approximately 8:48 p.m., on the 1500 block of N. 21st Street. The 15-year-old victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening gunshot injuries. Milwaukee Police continue to investigate and identify a 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.
Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at approximately 11:34 p.m., on the 1000 block of W. Vel R Phillips. The 47-year-old victim sustained multiple gunshot injuries and succumbed to these injuries on the scene. Milwaukee Police continue to investigate and identify a 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.
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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