Milwaukee fatal stabbing near 83rd and Villard, 27-year-old dead

83rd and Villard

One person was fatally stabbed in Milwaukee on Thursday, Aug. 22.

According to the Milwaukee Police Department, at about 5:32 p.m., a 27-year-old was stabbed near 83rd and Villard.

The victim was taken to a local hospital where they were pronounced dead. A 25-year-old man was taken into custody.

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On Friday, Aug. 23, the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim as Kingsley Ike.

The circumstances that led up to the stabbing are under investigation, but appear to be argument related.

Charges will be reviewed by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.

MPD tips

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 use the P3 Tips app.