Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another.
At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people
even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.
Major Artis, age 24
You can post a photo of Major.
Fatally shot on February 4, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Photo sources:
News sources:
- Feb 7: FOX6Now.com: Milwaukee police identify officer shot, wounded near 27th and Fairmount
- Feb 4: FOX6Now.com: ‘Lost for words:’ Family of man police said shot, wounded MPD officer disputes his suicide
- WISN: Police: Officer shot during foot chase, suspect fatally shoots self
- Twitter: Milwaukee Police on Twitter
- Gun Violence Archive
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