Milwaukee Man Fatally Shot Friday Evening; Investigation Underway
A 37-year-old man, Marris Virgil, was killed in a shooting Friday evening near 12th and W. Keefe Ave. in Milwaukee. His family is remembering him as a devoted father of three, and the circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.

Milwaukee, WI, September 5, 2026 —
Marris Virgil, a 37-year-old Milwaukee resident, died Friday evening following a shooting incident. The shooting occurred near the intersection of 12th Street and W. Keefe Avenue.
Authorities have confirmed Mr. Virgil’s death, and his family is mourning his loss. He is being remembered by his relatives as a devoted father to three children.
The exact circumstances leading up to the shooting have not yet been released. The Milwaukee Police Department is conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident. Further details regarding the time of the shooting, the identity of any potential suspects, or specific details about the investigation are not currently available.
The family has not released further statements at this time. As the investigation continues, law enforcement officials are likely to be gathering evidence and interviewing potential witnesses to determine the sequence of events that resulted in Mr. Virgil’s death. Information regarding any potential leads or findings from the investigation has not been disclosed.
The area where the incident took place is a residential and commercial part of Milwaukee. The date of the Friday incident was not specified in the available information.
Story summarized from the original created by Kaylee Staral on www.tmj4.com, see more information here.
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