Arthur B. Williams, 32, of Milwaukee was shot and killed on May 11, 2022, at about 1:42 p.m. on the 2400 block of South 5th Place. The shooting followed an argument that escalated into violence, and Williams was pronounced dead at the scene.

Milwaukee police quickly identified a suspect who was already known to them and have been actively searching for that person. Authorities asked anyone with information to contact the Milwaukee Police Department or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers.

Williams’ death was one of several homicides during a period when the city’s overall number of killings rose above previous records, prompting calls from officials and community leaders for stronger measures to address gun violence and public safety. If anyone has information about this shooting, please contact investigators or submit a tip.