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Kenneth Lee

Gender : Male

Age : 41

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/08/2025

Location : Near 37th Street and Lancaster Avenue

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during armed confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On March 8, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Milwaukee Police Department officers responded to a report of an entry into a business near 32nd Street and Lancaster Avenue. A caller reported that a man fired a gun in their direction. Officers searched the area and located two men near 37th Street and Lancaster Avenue. During the encounter, police stated that a 41-year-old man was armed and did not comply with commands to drop his weapon. An officer opened fire, killing him. Officers recovered a firearm at the scene. A second man, 34, was taken into custody.
The officer involved is a 43-year-old with more than 10 years of service and was placed on administrative duty, which is standard procedure. The Milwaukee Area Investigative Team is handling the case, with the Wauwatosa Police Department leading the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-police-shooting-37th-lancaster
https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-police-responding-to-critical-incident-after-one-person-shot-near-37th-and-lancaster
https://www.wearegreenbay.com/news/local-news/police-involved-shooting-in-wisconsin-lhttps://wtmj.com/news/2025/03/08/one-dead-one-hurt-in-a-milwaukee-officer-involved-shooting/leaves-one-dead-another-arrested-as-officer-placed-on-administrative-duty/
https://x.com/MilwaukeePolice/status/1898548846185124037/photo/1
https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-medical-examiners-office-identifies-man-shot-killed-by-police-saturday/64116907