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Stephanie Lee Perla

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Dec 02, 2023

Victim Details

Stephanie Lee Perla

Female

Milwaukee

WI

2023-12-02

75

Stephanie

Lee Perla

Yes

07/20/2026

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On a winter evening in a quiet West Allis neighborhood, a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of 75-year-old Stephanie Lee Perla came to a tragic end. On December 2, 2023, police were dispatched to a home on South 57th Street to conduct a welfare check. Inside, they made a grim discovery: the bodies of Stephanie Perla and her 50-year-old son, Eric Johnson. Both had sustained fatal gunshot wounds.

The ensuing investigation into the deaths of the mother and son brought to light a histo ...
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  • Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home
  • TMJ4 News: Police identify 2 individuals who were found shot dead in West Allis home
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