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Keonte Watts

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Feb 28, 2024

Victim Details

Keonte Watts

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2024-02-28

19

Keonte

Watts

Yes

07/18/2026

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In the afternoon hours of February 28, 2024, a dispute over money and sunglasses would tragically cut short the life of 19-year-old Keonte Watts, a Black / African American male from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Keonte, described by his family as a friendly and sociable young man who loved being around people, was at a friend's house near 15th and Center Streets when the violence erupted. His mother, Jazzsmen Watts, had spoken to him on the phone just minutes before the shooting, never imagining it wou ...
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  • TMJ4 News: 'He loved people'; Family of 19-year-old shot and killed remembers his friendly disposition
  • Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 1 dead, 3 injured
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    I can't stop thinking about how Keonte spoke to his mom just minutes before everything happened. I c... ...Read More
    12/20/2024
    I just can't stop thinking about how devastating this must be for Keonte's mom, Jazzsmen. To go from... ...Read More
    09/02/2024
    I was reading about Keonte Watts' case, and it really hit me how senseless violence can shatter live... ...Read More
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