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Family identifies man killed in triple shooting downtown on Water Street, Two people injured

The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) is currently investigating a shooting that had occurred on North Water Street late Saturday night in which three people were shot, leaving one dead.
Family identifies man killed on Water Street, two others injured
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MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) is currently investigating a shooting that had occurred on North Water Street late Saturday night in which three people were shot, leaving one dead.

The shooting had occurred at around 1 a.m. on the 1200 block of North Water Street. An 18 and a 19-year-old were both non-fatally shot and transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.

Fatal shooting Water Street

The third victim was a 22-year-old who was pronounced dead at the scene.

Watch: Family identifies man killed in triple shooting downtown:

Family identifies man killed on Water Street, two others injured

On Sunday, the victim's family identified him as Dylan Jackson. They say he just turned 22 in early March, was non-violent, and a loving father and family man.

Dylan Jackson was killed near Water and Knapp.
Family said Dylan Jackson is the man who was shot and killed on Water Street on March 22, 2026.

It's unclear why the shooting started.

Police say that one person of interest is in custody in this case.

Anyone with information who wishes to stay anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips.


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