Milwaukee police are actively searching for a single suspect in connection with two separate fatal shootings that occurred on Saturday night, August 8, 2026. Authorities confirmed the incidents are linked and have identified the individual they are seeking, though no arrests have been made as of Monday, August 10, 2026. The first incident took place just before 10 p.m. near the intersection of 21st and Pierce Streets, where Scott Bucholz, 29, and Vanessa DeHerrera, 26, were killed. Family members told WISN 12 News that the victims were close friends and that the shooting appeared to stem from a domestic dispute involving a third party. The second shooting occurred at 39th and Townsend Streets, resulting in the death of 38-year-old Shamarla "Asir" Hare, a Navy veteran. Hare’s mother expressed profound grief, stating that her son was loved, but declined to speak on camera. Police have indicated that the motive for the second shooting remains unknown. Investigators are urging the public to remain vigilant and to report any information that could assist in locating the suspect. The Milwaukee Police Department continues to treat these cases as connected, emphasizing the urgency of their investigation. Residents are advised to exercise caution and to contact authorities immediately if they have any knowledge regarding the suspect's whereabouts or the circumstances surrounding the shootings. This is an ongoing investigation, and further details may be released as information becomes available.