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Nakwon J. Genous

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early hours of a grim Saturday in Milwaukee, the life of 18-year-old Nakwon J. Genous, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On May 31, 2025, around 5:00 a.m., violence erupted near the intersection of 41st Street and Glendale Avenue, resulting in a fatal shooting. First responders arrived at the scene to find Genous with life-threatening injuries. Despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The incident was part of a particularly violent day in ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Nakwon J. Genous

    Male

    Black / African American

    Milwaukee

    WI

    2025-05-31

    18

    Nakwon

    J. Genous

    11/12/2025

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    I've been thinking a lot about the location where Nakwon's life was tragically taken. North 41st Str... ...Read More
    09/29/2025
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    I can't stop thinking about the community surrounding Nakwon J. Genous. It's tough ... ...Read More
    06/23/2025
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