Fatal Shooting Reported Near South Side Milwaukee Elementary School

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — A deadly shooting occurred Saturday evening just steps from a public school on Milwaukee’s south side, according to statements from the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office.

The incident took place around 5:00 p.m. near the intersection of 22nd and Maple streets, in close proximity to the Alexander Mitchell Integrated Arts School. Authorities from the Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed they responded to the scene and are leading the investigation into the fatality.

Law enforcement personnel were observed conducting investigative activities in the roadway shortly after the incident. When contacted for details regarding the circumstances surrounding the shooting, police indicated that no further information was available for release at this time.

The Medical Examiner’s Office has not yet released the identity of the deceased or additional specifics about the case. Investigators continue to gather evidence and assess the scene.

Residents and families associated with the nearby school are encouraged to monitor official channels for updates as the investigation progresses. Anyone with information relevant to the incident is urged to contact local law enforcement.