Crime
23-Year-Old Killed in Early Morning Milwaukee Shooting
Milwaukee, WI – A 23-year-old woman was fatally shot early Friday morning, February 21, in Milwaukee, according to the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD).
Authorities responded to reports of a shooting around 12:30 a.m. in the area of 95th Street and Brown Deer Road.
Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim, identified as Amyri Dior, suffering from gunshot wounds.
Dior was pronounced dead at the scene.
At this time, no arrests have been made, and police have not released information regarding a suspect or possible motive.
The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360.
Those wishing to remain anonymous can provide tips through Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or via the P3 Tips mobile app.
Authorities have identified the man shot and killed Friday afternoon in a parking lot outside a Little Caesars restaurant in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood.
The victim has been named as Stevens Jeffrey, 29, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The shooting occurred in the 2600 block of West Cermak Road near Rockwell Street at approximately 1:10 p.m., according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD).
Preliminary reports indicate that Jeffrey was sitting in his vehicle when he was approached by an unknown vehicle.
An armed individual exited that vehicle and opened fire, striking Jeffrey multiple times in the face and body.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene, where Jeffrey was pronounced dead. He was discovered inside his vehicle with his two young children, ages 4 and 6, who were unharmed.
Both children were transported to Stroger Hospital for precautionary evaluation.
The shooting took place in the parking lot of a Little Caesars restaurant, where investigators recovered multiple shell casings and placed numerous evidence markers on the ground.
As of Friday evening, no suspects are in custody, and detectives from the CPD Area Four Homicide Unit are leading the investigation. Police have not released information on a possible motive.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about this homicide to contact Chicago Police or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTip.com.