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Antonio Mendoza

Death by Force
Case Description
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On December 21, 2023, just days before Christmas, 31-year-old Antonio Mendoza, a Black/African American male, was tragically killed in a shooting inside his home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The incident, which also claimed the life of his girlfriend, Jakaira Hamilton, is being investigated by the Milwaukee Police Department as a double homicide.

The shooting occurred at their residence in the Merrill Park neighborhood, near 37th and Mt. Vernon. Family members suspect that the person responsi ...Read More
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  • WISN: Man arrested in deadly double shooting in Milwaukee
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    Victim Details

    Antonio Mendoza

    Male

    Black / African American

    Milwaukee

    WI

    2023-12-21

    31

    Antonio

    Mendoza

    11/12/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I just can't shake the feeling that there’s more to the story about how the shooter knew there'd b... ...Read More
    11/19/2024
    I've been following the case of Antonio Mendoza and Jakaira Hamilton, and it just keeps sticking wit... ...Read More
    09/29/2024
    In light of the tragic events surrounding Antonio Mendoza and Jakaira Hamilton, I've been thinking a... ...Read More
    09/25/2024
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