In the early morning hours of May 27, 2017, a violent Memorial Day weekend in Milwaukee claimed the life of 29-year-old William D. Wilson, a Black / African American male. The incident that led to his death unfolded with a sudden eruption of gunfire, leaving another individual wounded and a community shaken. While the specific details of what provoked the shooting remain scarce in public accounts, the outcome was tragically clear.
The shooting was one of several violent episodes during a
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