Milwaukee homicide; search warrant details confession, illegal firearm

The Brief

  • A search warrant says the suspect confessed to killing his neighbor on Milwaukee’s lower east side on Monday.
  • Police say the suspect was barred from possessing firearms at the time of the shooting.
  • Court records show a history of domestic violence cases and documented mental illness.

MILWAUKEE A search warrant is shedding new light on a fight that turned deadly inside an apartment building on Milwaukee’s lower east side on Monday, Feb. 2.

What we know:

Investigators say the shooting happened at an apartment building around 9 a.m. on Monday near Astor and Ogden. Officers went to the apartment building and found 50-year-old Angelo Nelson dead in a stairwell hallway with a gunshot wound to the head, according to the warrant.

Court records show a 31-year-old suspect confessed to killing his neighbor and was not legally allowed to possess a firearm at the time of the shooting. A search warrant identifies the suspect as Dominic Nosacek and says he walked into a Department of Homeland Security building several blocks away and confessed to killing his neighbor.

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