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Milwaukee Officer Kendall Corder Dies After Alley Ambush

Authorities have set $200,000 bail for the 22-year-old suspect with charges pending referral to the district attorney.

Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Corder died on Sunday.
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Overview

  • Officer Kendall Corder, 32, succumbed to his injuries on June 29 after remaining on life support following a June 26 ambush in a northwest Milwaukee alley.
  • His partner, Officer Christopher McCray, suffered nonfatal gunshot wounds to the back and foot and was released from Froedtert Hospital on June 28.
  • Police arrested 22-year-old Tremaine Jones on June 27 in connection with the shooting and held him on approximately $200,000 bail.
  • The Milwaukee Police Department and Milwaukee Police Association released statements honoring Corder’s six years of service and expressing deep grief over his loss.
  • The attack has intensified concerns over officer safety amid rising urban gun violence and sparked calls for stronger protective measures.