Azavairon ‘Zay' Bailey, an 18-year-old from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tragically lost his life on October 1, 2019, in a double shooting incident near 38th and Good Hope Road. The shooting occurred early in the morning, leaving Bailey fatally wounded and a 34-year-old woman injured with multiple gunshot wounds. According to reports, Bailey was found by his godbrother, Laquann Depp, who recounted Bailey's last moments, stating that Bailey asked him to hold his hand and expressed that he felt he was
about to die. Despite efforts to calm him and seek help, Bailey succumbed to his injuries.
The Milwaukee Police Department launched an investigation into the shooting, seeking to identify the shooter and determine the motive behind the attack. Bailey's family, devastated by the sudden loss, expressed their grief and called for justice. His grandmother, Imogene Wesley, described Bailey as a good and funny kid who enjoyed spending time with his siblings. The family was left searching for answers and hoping for the perpetrator to come forward.
As of the latest available information, there have been no arrests or suspects publicly identified in connection with Bailey's death. The investigation remains ongoing, with the police continuing to gather evidence and follow leads to solve the case. The community and Bailey's family continue to seek justice for the young man whose life was cut short in such a tragic manner.
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: FOX6 News Milwaukee
