The Brief Police are looking for a Milwaukee man who is wanted for shooting two people, killing one of them, on Oct. 8. Prosecutors say Timothy Taylor shot and killed Amaya Walls after a domestic violence incident. Family said her aunt was wounded. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.



Milwaukee police need your help in finding a man wanted for homicide: Timothy Taylor.

Timothy Taylor is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on Thursday, Oct. 8 near 42nd and Good Hope. Prosecutors say he shot and killed 20-year-old Amaya Walls, and shot and wounded another woman.

Timothy Taylor is a male, African American, who is 39 years old.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-Tips or use the P3 Tips app.


Charges filed

The backstory:

A Milwaukee man is wanted for shooting two people, killing one of them, after a domestic violence incident near 42nd and Good Hope on Thursday, Oct. 8.

Prosecutors say 39-year-old Timothy Taylor shot and killed 20-year-old Amaya Walls following a domestic violence incident. He shot and wounded another woman, who family identified as Walls' aunt.

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Taylor faces the following criminal charges:

First-degree intentional homicide

Attempted first-degree intentional homicide

Felony bail jumping (two counts)

Misdemeanor battery, domestic abuse

What we don't know:

Taylor is currently on the run; court records show a warrant has been issued for his arrest. A booking photo is not available.

Note: This report includes descriptions of domestic violence and homicide.


Domestic violence call

The backstory:

According to a criminal complaint, on Oct. 8, Milwaukee police responded to the area of 42nd and Green Tree after a domestic violence report from Amaya Walls. Walls told police she was in a vehicle with Taylor when he became verbally aggressive and poured water and another drink on her at a gas station.

Walls left the
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