The city of Milwaukee is mourning the tragic loss of 33-year-old Leshon Christen, who was fatally shot on Sunday, October 12, 2025, near Vel R. Phillips Avenue and Clarke Street. The incident occurred around 4 p.m., leaving family, friends, and the local community devastated by the sudden loss of a young life.
Known for his kind spirit, warm smile, and generous heart, Leshon had a unique way of making those around him feel valued and supported. Loved ones remember him as loyal, hardworking, and full of life, someone whose humor and positivity could brighten even the toughest days.
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Authorities say the investigation into the shooting is ongoing, with Milwaukee police actively searching for the person responsible. Meanwhile, friends and family are left grappling with the void left by Leshon’s untimely death, cherishing memories of his compassion, encouragement, and laughter.
Police are urging anyone with information to contact Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS to assist in bringing justice for Leshon.
Though his life was tragically cut short, Leshon Christen’s legacy of love, resilience, and positivity will continue to live on in the hearts of everyone whose life he touched.
Forever remembered, never forgotten — Leshon Christen.