Police: Man fatally shot outside of tavern on Milwaukee's south side

MILWAUKEE -- A 29-year-old man was fatally shot outside a tavern near 7th and Cleveland early Saturday, December 17th.

Police were dispatched to the scene around 12:40 a.m.

Officials say the victim became involved in a dispute with another subject inside of a tavern. The dispute escalated into a physical fight outside the tavern. At some point during the fight, the suspect retrieved a gun and shot the 29-year-old man. The victim has been identified as  Andrico Slaughter.

Despite lifesaving efforts, the victim died at the scene.

Investigators are seeking a suspect in the case.

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