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APPLETON, WISCONSIN, USA — Several People Shot Dead in Home Neighborhood on South Hemlock Lane; Police Have Not Named Vi

Several people were shot and killed on Friday night, October 30, 2026, in the 3400 block of South Hemlock Lane in Appleton, Wisconsin, on the city's south side near the Menasha border. Police were called around 8 p.m. about suspicious activity and found multiple people who had been shot. One person was taken to a hospital by ambulance. Police have not said how many people died and will not release names until families are told. Nobody is in custody, but police say there is no known ongoing danger to the public. Police shared the number of a local domestic violence shelter, Harbor House (920-832-1666), with their statement. Anyone with information is asked to call Appleton police at 920-832-5500.

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Date
October 30, 2026
Location
3400 block of South Hemlock Lane, off Midway Road
Stage
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Police vehicles block South Hemlock Lane in Appleton on Friday night, October 30. Photo: WBAY

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  1. NEW BREAKING

    Update #2 — Police confirm three people died — shooting was targeted

    Appleton Police confirmed on Tuesday, November 3 that exactly three people died in the shooting on Friday night in the 3400 block of South Hemlock Lane, where officers responding at about 8 p.m. found multiple gunshot victims. Police said all three victims knew each other and described the shooting as a targeted, isolated incident, with no ongoing threat to the community. The victims have still not been identified, and police announced no one in custody. We are following this case and will update it again as soon as new information comes.
  2. Police on Midway Road near the Appleton shooting scene on Friday night. Photo: FOX 11 (WLUK)

    BREAKING

    Update #1 — Police Call It a Homicide With Multiple Deaths; Scene Was Processed Overnight

    Appleton police now say the shooting is a homicide (a killing) with multiple deaths. Investigators worked through the night doing interviews and collecting evidence, and South Hemlock Lane and part of Midway Road stayed closed into Saturday morning. Asked whether the shooter was one of the people hurt, police would not say.

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