Martel D. Winters, a 24-year-old Black / African American man, was killed by a gunshot around 1:00 a.m. on June 3, 2024, on Milwaukee’s north side near 15th and Congress. Emergency crews attempted life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scene; the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner later identified him.

Family and friends held funeral services on June 27, 2024, at New Pitts Mortuary in Milwaukee. The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating but has not released what precipitated the shooting, named any suspects, or announced any arrests. Authorities are asking the public for information and accepting anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers.

If anyone has information about Martel Winters, his movements that night, or witnessed activity near 15th and Congress around 1:00 a.m. on June 3, please contact the Milwaukee Police Department or Crime Stoppers.