On the night of July 4, 2024, a verbal argument in Milwaukee turned deadly when 42-year-old Dondras House was shot near the intersection of 25th and Brown streets at about 10:45 p.m. House, a Black / African American male, was taken to a local hospital but died of his injuries; the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office later identified him.

The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting. No arrests have been announced and authorities describe the shooter as unknown; investigators are examining the argument that preceded the gunfire to determine a motive.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or the confrontation beforehand, or has information about who the shooter might be, please contact the Milwaukee Police Department.