Elton Brackins, a 20-year-old from Milwaukee, was killed in a double shooting on September 27, 2021, near 13th and Locust. Police said the shooting followed a fight and that Brackins was not the intended target; he was struck multiple times and later died at the hospital. A 32-year-old man was also wounded and survived.

Family and friends held a vigil at the shooting site. Brackins’ girlfriend, Serenity Morgan, who is the mother of his 8-month-old son, described him as caring and devoted to their child. Police arrested a suspect in connection with the incident and asked anyone with information to come forward.

Brackins’ death was one of many homicides in Milwaukee in 2021, and his family continues to mourn. If anyone has information about the shooting near 13th and Locust on September 27, 2021, please share what you know.