Azarion V. Waits, 20, was killed in Milwaukee on Sunday afternoon, May 1, 2022, after a dispute near 15th and Burleigh streets escalated into gunfire. Police say an argument between two people led to an exchange of shots; when the violence ended Waits was found fatally wounded and pronounced dead at the scene.

A 24-year-old Milwaukee man was also wounded and taken to hospital with serious injuries. After treatment the injured man was arrested; police planned to refer the case to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office for charging decisions.

If anyone saw the shooting or has information about the dispute that led to these deaths, please contact investigators.