Milwaukee shooting: 2 dead at 37th & Villard

MILWAUKEE - The medical examiner was called to 37th and Villard in Milwaukee late Thursday afternoon, March 30, for the deaths of two people.

Milwaukee police said a man and woman were shot to death and found inside a vehicle around 3:30 p.m. The medical examiner said the woman was 23 and the man was 34.

Investigators are looking into what led to the shooting.

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No arrests have been made.

Heartache filled the streets as loved ones learned of the two deaths.

"It was witnessed by bystanders at the gas station," said dispatchers.

The investigation centered around that gas station.

"It was like, ‘boom, boom, boom, boom,’" said a neighbor.

Neighbors came outside to a violent scene.

"It was like, four or five gunshots, and they sped off, and they was gone," said a neighbor. "They was not playing."

MPD data showed Thursday 39 people killed in Milwaukee so far in 2023. Neighbors, fearing for their own safety, said something needs to change.

"Before pulling out a gun, at least try to talk," said a neighbor. "I don’t know the victims, but I’m sorry to the family."

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-Tips or P3 Tips.