17-year-old killed in shooting near 24th and Wells

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Nov 23, 2023 2:38 PM CST

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place Thursday, Nov. 23 in the area of 24th and Wells.

The shooting, which MPD says occurred at around 10:55 a.m., resulted in the death of a 17-year-old victim due to a gunshot wound.

The teen was identified Friday as Al'Jevon Wilkins.

As of now, the events leading to the shooting remain unclear, and authorities are in the process of investigating.

Officials are seeking assistance in identifying and locating any suspects involved in the shooting. People with information are encouraged to contact Milwaukee police at (414) 935-7360.

For those wishing to provide information anonymously, Milwaukee Crime Stoppers can be reached at (414) 224-Tips, and the P3 Tips online service is available.