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Two people dead, one arrested after Saturday shooting on West Appleton Avenue

Best friend remembers 33-year-old killed in Milwaukee shooting
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Milwaukee Police say they are investigating a fatal double shooting that took place around 7:32 a.m. on Saturday on the 7900 block of West Appleton Avenue.

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According to a release, the first victim, a 43-year-old, was taken to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries and pronounced dead shortly after.

The second victim, a 33-year-old, was pronounced dead on-scene. Family identified the 33-year-old as Shaquill Madison.

Loved ones described Madison as a devoted father, friend, son, and brother. They said he loved playing kickball, football and video games, and also enjoyed DJing. He was an active churchgoer and owned multiple businesses.

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Best friend remembers 33-year-old killed in Milwaukee shooting

Police arrested a 35-year-old person on-scene.

Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.

If you have any information, the Milwaukee Police Department asks you to contact (414) 935-7360. To remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.


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