Center Street Park shooting: Milwaukee man dead, woman arrested

Published May 30, 2026 9:00 PM CDT

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said a man was shot and killed at Center Street Park on Saturday, May 30.

Law enforcement was called to the park at 65th and Center, where the sheriff's office said a "large picnic-style social gathering" was underway, just after 6:45 p.m.   

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Milwaukee County sheriff's deputies, Milwaukee police officers and Milwaukee Fire Department personnel found the victim, a 22-year-old Milwaukee man, dead with at least two gunshot wounds.

The family identified the man as Pepe Sikisi-Belle.

Authorities arrested a 25-year-old Milwaukee woman who had two guns in her possession, the sheriff's office said. Investigators believe the victim and suspect knew each other.

No other injuries were reported.

Sikisi-Belle's family held a balloon release for him on Sunday.

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The Source: FOX6 News went to the scene and requested information from the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.

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