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Uel Franklin Ii

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Jun 30, 2021

Victim Details

Uel Franklin, Ii

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2021-06-30

27

Uel

Franklin Ii

07/17/2026

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On a summer evening in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of a young Black man, Manuel L. Franklin II, was tragically cut short. On June 30, 2021, the 27-year-old was fatally shot in a violent incident that unfolded on the city's west side. The circumstances that led to this untimely death remain shrouded in mystery, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden loss.

The fatal shooting occurred at approximately 8:27 p.m. in the vicinity of North 29th Street and West Galena Street. Respondin ...
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