Marcell Hendrix, 24, was shot and killed in Milwaukee in the early hours of December 18, 2023, in what police describe as a double homicide that also claimed the life of 26-year-old Joevon Wilder. Both men were involved in the local rap scene, performing as Celly Cell and Jigg respectively. The shootings occurred around 12:30 a.m. near 20th and Locust. Hendrix was pronounced dead inside a vehicle at the scene at 12:55 a.m.; Wilder was taken to a hospital and later died of his injuries.

Milwaukee police were actively investigating the circumstances of the shootings as of late 2023. No arrests had been announced and authorities sought unknown suspects, asking anyone with information to contact the Milwaukee Police Department or submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers. If anyone saw activity near 20th and Locust that night or knew the victims’ movements, please share what is known with investigators.