In the winter of 2019, a life was tragically cut short in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Montrell T. Marks, a 22-year-old Black / African American male, was killed on February 15, 2019. The incident that led to his death unfolded near the intersection of 48th Street and West Clarke Street, stemming from an argument. It was during this dispute that he was fatally shot.
In the days that followed the shooting, the Milwaukee Police Department investigated the homicide.
Their work led to the arrest of a woman in connection with Marks's death. Further details revealed a devastating personal connection between the victim and the alleged perpetrator. The woman taken into custody was the mother of Montrell Marks's child. She was subsequently charged in his shooting death.
