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Jeffrey R. Horton

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated May 28, 2017

Victim Details

Jeffrey R. Horton

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2017-05-28

31

Jeffrey

R. Horton

07/21/2026

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On a tragic Memorial Day weekend in 2017, the life of Jeffrey R. Horton, a 31-year-old Black/African American male, was cut short by gun violence in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On the evening of May 28th, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Horton was in the 4700 block of N. Hopkins Street when he was fatally shot. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but ultimately succumbed to his injuries, becoming one of several victims of a particularly violent holiday weekend in the city.

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  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Arrests made in every homicide from Memorial Day weekend, Milwaukee police say
  • FOX6Now.com: Police: Man dies after being shot on Milwaukee’s north side late Sunday
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