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Javier Rivera-Diaz

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated May 26, 2026

Victim Details

Javier Rivera-Diaz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Milwaukee

WI

2026-05-26

32

Javier

Rivera-Diaz

08/30/2026

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Javier Rivera-Diaz, a 32-year-old Hispanic/Latino man from Milwaukee, was shot and killed late Tuesday night, May 26, 2026, on Milwaukee's south side. The shooting occurred at approximately 10:31 p.m. near South 24th Street and West Lapham Street, an area near Reiske Park. Milwaukee police responded to the scene after the gunfire, but Rivera-Diaz died from his injuries at the location. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office later publicly identified him as the person who had been killed. ...
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  • FOX6 News Milwaukee: Milwaukee shootings Tuesday; 1 dead, 1 wounded
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