A solemn prayer and balloon release were held as loved ones remembered the security guard killed in a triple shooting outside Eve Lounge near Fond du Lac Avenue and Baldwin Street early Sunday morning. The nightclub owner told WISN 12 News that 26-year-old Andre Gregory was making the attempt. to resolve a dispute when someone pulled out a gun in a parking lot. That person killed Gregory and seriously injured two 34-year-olds. Gregory's sister, Toneisha Beals, said it was “terrible” that Gregory was killed as he was trying to work. “We lost our brother, you know what I'm saying? But we all lost a caring, gentle person that everyone needs,” Beals said. Told. As crowds filled the sidewalks and the stairs leading to Eve Lounge, Gregory's sister, Thad Rose, said Wednesday's celebration of life was what Gregory had always wanted. I feel the same way because I wanted to see them come together. That's what he wanted and would have wanted,” Rose said. “I am so sorry that this has happened. Although devastated, my sisters are trying to lean on each other to keep Gregory's memory alive.”I can honestly say that as a family we I hope we can become better friends. I think that's what he wanted most, and I think that's what we have to do in his honor so that we can continue to be a family,” Rose said. Ta. Milwaukee Police told WISN 12 News on Monday: No one was in custody. We contacted them Wednesday night with an update.
A solemn prayer and balloon release were held as loved ones remembered the security guard killed in a triple shooting outside Eve Lounge near Fond du Lac Avenue and Baldwin Street early Sunday morning. .
The nightclub owner told WISN 12 News that 26-year-old Andre Gregory was trying to resolve an argument in the parking lot when someone pulled out a gun. That person killed Gregory and seriously injured two 34-year-olds.
Gregory's sister, Toneisha Beals, said it was “terrible” that Gregory was killed while trying to work.
“We lost our brother, you know what I'm saying? But we all lost a caring, gentle person that I feel everyone needs.” said Beals.
As crowds filled the sidewalks and steps leading to Eve Lounge, Gregory's sister, Thad Rose, said Wednesday's celebration of life was something Gregory loved.
“He wanted to see everyone come together, so I feel like that's what he wanted or would have wanted,” Rose said. “I'm really sorry that this has happened.”
Although devastated, Gregory's sisters are leaning on each other to keep his memory alive.
“Honestly, I hope we get closer as a family. I think that's what he wanted most and in his honor we have to do it for him. Just for us to stay here. We're a family,'' Rose said.
Milwaukee Police told WISN 12 News on Monday that there are no people in custody. We contacted them Wednesday night with an update.
