Destiny Wright, a 31-year-old Black woman from Milwaukee, was fatally shot late on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, near North 73rd Street and West Mill Road on the city’s northwest side. Police say the shooting occurred at about 11:20 p.m. in the area of the 6400 block of North 73rd Street. Wright suffered fatal gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene; the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office later identified her.

Milwaukee police secured the neighborhood as detectives worked to determine what led to the shooting and who was responsible. Authorities did not describe any argument, robbery, domestic dispute, or other circumstance that preceded the shooting, and no description of a suspect or person of interest was released. No arrests, charges, or named suspects have been announced, and investigators treated this incident as separate from other shootings reported across the city that night.

Anyone with information about the killing is asked to contact the Milwaukee Police Department or submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers; did anyone in the area near 73rd and Mill that night see or hear anything relevant?