Milwaukee, Wis. — Authorities have identified the man killed in a shooting Monday evening on the 400 block of W. Locust Street as Ulysses Jerome Turner Jr. He was in his 30s.

Police say Turner was discovered with severe injuries when officers arrived at the scene. Despite the efforts of first responders and medics, he was pronounced dead where he was found. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation, and no additional details have been released at this time.

Turner’s sudden and tragic death has left his family and community heartbroken. Loved ones have taken to social media to share their grief and memories, remembering him for his bright smile and the warmth he brought to everyone around him.

“The Lord called another one of my nephews home tonight,” his aunt, Cynthia, wrote in a heartfelt tribute. “Your smile shall never be replaced and always missed. I love you. Rest in peace, Ulysses.”

Friends and relatives are asking for prayers not only for Turner’s family but for the larger community, as yet another life has been cut short by violence.

As the investigation continues, Milwaukee police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 414-224-TIPS.

Turner will be remembered by his family as a beloved son, nephew, and friend whose life ended far too soon. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him most.

Rest in peace, Ulysses Jerome Turner Jr.