Milwaukee shootings Saturday; 1 teen dead, another wounded

Published September 19, 2026 8:13 PM CDT

Scene near Layton and Greenfield

A 16-year-old was killed in a shooting, and another 16-year-old was wounded, in two separate shootings in Milwaukee on Saturday, Sept. 19.

Layton and Greenfield

What we know:

According to the Milwaukee Police Department, emergency crews responded to the shooting scene near Layton and Greenfield at around 4:55 p.m.

A 16-year-old was taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

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67th and Marion

What we know:

A 16-year-old arrived at a local hospital with injuries related to a shooting that happened near 67th and Marion shortly before 10 p.m.

What we don't know:

Both shootings are under investigation. MPD is searching for unknown suspects.

What you can do:

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Milwaukee Police Department at 414-935-7360. To stay anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.

The Source: Information in this post is from the Milwaukee Police Department.

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