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William Brooks, 21, a Black male from Milwaukee, was shot and killed on the evening of Thursday, October 16, 2025, near North 39th Street and West Capitol Drive. Police and the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified him at the scene shortly after 7 p.m., where he died from his injuries.
Investigators said shots were fired from inside a car, striking Brooks outside a car repair shop along Capitol Drive. Family described him as a fun, loving young father who went by “Will, ...Read More
Investigators said shots were fired from inside a car, striking Brooks outside a car repair shop along Capitol Drive. Family described him as a fun, loving young father who went by “Will, ...Read More
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William Brooks
Male
Black / African American
Milwaukee
WI
2025-10-16
21
William
Brooks
11/12/2025
Forum Posts (2)
I keep thinking about how young Will was and how he had his whole life ahead of him, not to mention ... ...Read More
11/21/2025
11/21/2025
I was reading about William Brooks and just felt the need to share my thoughts. I can't wrap my head... ...Read More
10/20/2025
10/20/2025
