1 year after activist's murder, Hupy increases reward for information to $100,000.

Byline: Michaela Paukner, mpaukner@wislawjournal.com

Michael Hupy has againincreased the reward for informationin a 20-year-old Milwaukee activist's death. He's now offering $100,000 for information leading to the arrest of those responsible forQuanita "Tay" Jackson's death.

Jackson was killed in a drive-by shooting near Milwaukee's Moody Park in August 2019. Shewas a community activist and worked with the nonprofit COA Youth & Family Centers.

In the days that followed, Hupy offered a $25,000 reward for information in August 2019. He then doubled the rewardabout a month later.

Last week, Hupy announced that he was increasing the reward once again, this time to $100,000. He said no one had come forward with promising information at this point.

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