The Milwaukee Police Department is actively searching for unknown suspects following the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old on the city's south side. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 19, 2026, near the intersection of Layton Avenue and Greenfield Avenue. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene at approximately 4:55 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered the victim, who was subsequently transported to a local hospital. Despite medical efforts, the teenager was pronounced dead. The Milwaukee Police Department has confirmed that the shooting is currently under active investigation. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward. The public is asked to contact the Milwaukee Police Department directly at 414-935-7360. For those wishing to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 414-224-TIPS or by utilizing the P3 tips application. The identity of the victim has not been publicly released at this time. Investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and are seeking the apprehension of those responsible. The community is encouraged to assist law enforcement in resolving this case by providing any relevant details or evidence they may possess.