Fatal shooting in Milwaukee Saturday night, 40-year-old killed

Fatal shooting in Milwaukee Saturday night, 40-year-old killed

Milwaukee police are investigating after 40-year-old Tremayne Montgomery was shot and killed near Fond du Lac and Armitage just before midnight Saturday night.

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee shooting leaves 40-year-old man dead on Easter weekend.

Fatal shooting

What we know:

A Milwaukee family is grieving on Easter after a 40-year-old man was shot and killed late Saturday night, April 4.

Milwaukee police responded just before midnight to the area of Fond du Lac Avenue and Armitage Avenue for a reported shooting. A 40-year-old man died at the scene.

Family members identified the victim as Tremayne Montgomery, known to friends and loved ones as Trell. Loved ones say he was a father and grandfather.

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Montgomery’s mother, who declined an on-camera interview, told FOX6 by phone her son had been at a bar when a confrontation escalated.

A GoFundMe created in Montgomery’s name states the person involved in the confrontation followed him outside and shot him multiple times.

Police have not released details about what led up to the shooting or identified any suspects.

Montgomery’s family says they are hoping for an arrest as they make funeral arrangements and grieve their loss on Easter Sunday.

MPD tips

What you can do:

Milwaukee police are looking for the person or persons responsible.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-Tips or use the P3 Tips App.