Police: Man stabbed to death during domestic dispute in Milwaukee; woman in custody

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred Wednesday morning, June 15th on the city's northwest side.

Police were called to a home near Teutonia and Villard Avenue around 8:55 a.m.

Upon arrival, officers located a man, identified as 38-year-old Eric Franklin, who had been stabbed during a domestic dispute. The victim died at the scene despite lifesaving efforts by the Milwaukee Fire Department.

Police say a woman is currently in custody for the crime and MPD continues its investigation.

MPD will present this case to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the coming days for a review.