Zakirah Burris, 17, was shot and killed in Milwaukee on August 21, 2023, shortly before 9 p.m. The shooting took place near the intersection of 96th and Bradley Streets. Police found Burris with fatal injuries and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

No arrests have been announced and the Milwaukee Police Department is asking witnesses to come forward as investigators continue to gather evidence. Family members and community residents have expressed grief and outrage; Burris’s sister, Dangela Brown, has publicly called for greater accountability from parents and guardians and said her loss has driven her to advocate against gun violence.

Does anyone in the area have information about what happened near 96th and Bradley Streets that evening?