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Medical examiner responds after shooting report near Milwaukee’s 53rd and Center

Milwaukee police responded to a reported shooting near North 53rd and Center streets around 9 a.m. Saturday. The county medical examiner’s office was called to the scene; authorities had released few details by midday.

Medical examiner responds after shooting report near Milwaukee’s 53rd and Center

Milwaukee police responded to a reported shooting near North 53rd and Center streets at about 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, and the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office was called to the scene.

The medical examiner’s response indicates a death may have occurred, but authorities had not released details about a victim or the circumstances of the shooting by the time of the latest update, at 12:39 p.m. Saturday.

Police had not provided further information about the incident.

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