Tag Archives: Milwaukee Police Department

The Alley Call That Milwaukee Will Never Forget: Kendall Isaiah Corder’s Final Watch

Police Officer Kendall Isaiah Corder, Milwaukee Police Department, End of Watch 2025-06-29

At 32, Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Isaiah Corder was killed by gunfire while responding to a call with his partner. After more than six years of service, his life ended at Froedtert Hospital, leaving a department and community to mourn a public servant taken while answering a call for help. Read more

He Should Have Come Home: Remembering Officer Matthew Rittner

Officer Matthew John Rittner of the Milwaukee Police Department, End of Watch February 6, 2019

Officer Matthew John Rittner spent 17 years serving Milwaukee. On February 6, 2019, that service ended in gunfire while he and fellow officers carried out a search warrant. He was 35 years old. This Matthew Rittner memorial remembers a Milwaukee Police officer, Tactical Enforcement Unit member, and United States Marine Corps veteran whose life was taken in an act of deliberate violence. His name belongs at the center of the story: a… Read more