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In a tragic turn of events on October 1, 2016, 18-year-old Hispanic male Carmelo Silva Jr. was fatally shot in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The incident unfolded near 24th and Becher Street during what was reportedly a planned marijuana transaction that escalated into a violent robbery.
According to accounts of the incident, Silva and another individual had arranged to sell marijuana to 21-year-old Treneel Bankston. They picked up Bankston and proceeded to a residence in the area to complete the ...Read More
According to accounts of the incident, Silva and another individual had arranged to sell marijuana to 21-year-old Treneel Bankston. They picked up Bankston and proceeded to a residence in the area to complete the ...Read More
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Carmelo Silva
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Milwaukee
WI
2016-10-01
18
Carmelo
Silva
11/11/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone else been thinking about the role of Carmelo Silva Sr. in this whole heartbreaking incide... ...Read More
01/12/2024
01/12/2024
Thinking about the role of witness testimony in the tragic incident involving Carmelo Silva Jr. has ... ...Read More
02/27/2023
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