MPD: 48-year-old man fatally shot in Riverwest neighborhood

Milwaukee police say a 48-year-old man was fatally shot in the city's Riverwest neighborhood late on Thursday, Dec. 24.

The shooting happened around 10 p.m. on E. Singer Circle -- just east of Humboldt Avenue. Officials said the victim went to a neighbor's apartment in hopes of preventing a domestic violence situation. The suspect responded to the same apartment and shot the victim. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Man fatally shot on E. Singer Circle, Milwaukee

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Anyone with any information on this crime is urged to contact Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

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