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Armani Thomas-Cotton

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Aug 13, 2026

Victim Details

Armani Thomas-Cotton

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2026-08-13

16

Armani

Thomas-Cotton

08/25/2026

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On a summer morning in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of 16-year-old Armani Thomas-Cotton was tragically cut short. On August 13, 2026, just after 9:30 a.m. near the intersection of 40th and Clarke streets, a person in a car fired a shot that struck the teenager. A neighbor reported that Armani was inside a car when something occurred, causing him to flee. After being shot, he ran and collapsed in an alley behind his home, where he ultimately died.

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  • FOX6 News Milwaukee: Milwaukee shooting, 16-year-old killed; neighbors, officials respond
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