Crime
22-year-old Keith Davis killed in Milwaukee shooting
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Milwaukee Police Department has confirmed that a 22-year-old man, identified as Keith Davis, died following a shooting on Saturday night.
The incident occurred at approximately 9:28 p.m. on August 30 in the area of 61st Street and Congress Street.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire and located Davis, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
At this time, investigators are actively working to identify the individual or individuals responsible.
Authorities have not released any information regarding possible suspects or motives in the case.
The Milwaukee Police Department is urging anyone with information related to this incident to come forward.
Witnesses or those with knowledge can contact MPD directly at (414) 935-7360. To remain anonymous, community members may provide tips through Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or by using the P3 Tips app.
CHICAGO, IL — A man was found shot to death Friday night on Chicago’s South Side, prompting a homicide investigation by Area One detectives, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 900 block of West 63rd Parkway in the Englewood neighborhood at approximately 10:00 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 36-year-old male victim suffering from gunshot wounds to the head and neck.
Emergency medical personnel were called to the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead on arrival.
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office later identified him as Emerald Pretty, age 36.
According to preliminary information, a male suspect exited a white sedan, approached the victim, and opened fire before fleeing the scene in the same vehicle.
No arrests have been made at this time, and Area One detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Authorities have not released details on a possible motive or whether the incident may have been targeted.
Police are urging anyone with information to contact the Chicago Police Department’s Area One Bureau of Detectives or submit an anonymous tip through CPD’s tip line or Crime Stoppers.