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Winfred Jackson

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Mar 17, 2020

Victim Details

Winfred Jackson

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2020-03-17

18

Winfred

Jackson

07/11/2026

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On a Tuesday evening in March, the life of 18-year-old Winfred Jackson, a Black male from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was tragically cut short. On March 17, 2020, his body was discovered in the chilly waters of the lagoon at Washington Park. The discovery was made after the city's ShotSpotter system detected gunfire in the area, prompting a police response.

Officers arriving at the scene followed a grim trail of blood which led them to the water's edge. The Milwaukee Fire Department was called ...
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  • Family seeks justice for teen found in Washington Park lagoon - TMJ4
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