Milwaukee police are actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Friday afternoon near the intersection of Lisbon Avenue and Burleigh Street, leaving a 37-year-old man dead.
According to authorities, officers responded to reports of gunfire around 5:10 p.m. Upon arrival, they found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite emergency response efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident has left the local community shaken, as residents expressed concern over safety in the area during what is typically a busy time of day. Police have not yet released the identity of the victim, pending notification of family members.
At this stage, investigators have not identified any suspects. Officials confirmed that they are searching for unknown individual or individuals believed to be responsible for the shooting. The circumstances leading up to the incident remain unclear, and detectives are working to piece together what happened.
Authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has relevant information to come forward. Even small details could help move the investigation forward and bring answers to the victim’s family.
Milwaukee Police ask anyone with information to contact them directly at (414) 935-7360. Those wishing to remain anonymous can reach out to Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or submit tips through the P3 Tips service.
The investigation remains ongoing.
