Death by Cop  2026

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Jaylyn Brown

Age : 22

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/12/2026

Location : 8500 block of W. Kaul Avenue

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee Police Department

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/12/2026, Milwaukee Police Department officers responded to the 8500 block of West Kaul Avenue after receiving reports of an armed robbery. Police identified 22-year-old Jaylyn Brown as the suspected gunman and located him inside a residence. Officers established a perimeter and attempted to negotiate with Brown for several hours. According to police, Brown exited the residence while armed with a handgun and failed to comply with officers' commands to drop the weapon. Officers fired, striking Brown. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No officers were injured. The Milwaukee Area Investigative Team is conducting the investigation, with the Oak Creek Police Department serving as the lead investigative agency.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://mkepdpio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Press-Release-June-12th-2026-MPD-Officer-Involved-Shooting-1.pdf
https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-police-shooting-armed-suspect-killed-after-standoff
https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-police-shooting-armed-suspect-killed-after-standoff