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Charles Jerome Burges-Cleveland

Death by Force
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On a spring afternoon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of 26-year-old Charles Jerome Burges-Cleveland, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On May 3, 2022, gunshots shattered the peace in the neighborhood near 44th Street and Auer Avenue, leaving Burges-Cleveland with fatal injuries. First responders arrived at the scene to find him unresponsive, and despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead. The shocking event also left another person, a 54-year-old, wounded but alive.

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  • Milwaukee Homicide Database | Journal Sentinel
  • CBS58: Milwaukee police: 1 dead, another injured in shooting near 44th and Auer
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    Victim Details

    Charles Jerome Burges-Cleveland

    Male

    Black / African American

    Milwaukee

    WI

    2022-05-03

    26

    Charles

    Jerome Burges-Cleveland

    11/12/2025

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