Elliot Hughes | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The West Allis police department has identified the victim of the Sept. 15 fatal stabbing as Ryan A. Sorensen, 33, of Onalaska, as detectives continue searching for two suspects.

Sorensen was stabbed during a fight between two groups of people in the 2000 block of South 71st Street shortly before 2 a.m., according to police. Emergency responders attempted life-saving efforts, but Sorenson died on the scene.

Police are trying to identify and locate a white male and female involved in the incident who were seen riding mountain bikes before and after the fight.

Police described the female as 5-foot-4 and 130 pounds with short blonde hair with pink and blue highlights, wearing a black sweatshirt and pink yoga pants with a white stripe. The male is described as 5-foot-8 and wearing a black sweatshirt, tan shorts and a small pink backpack.

The were last seen riding the bikes north in the 2000 block of South 71st Street, police said.

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Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact West Allis police at 414-302-8076.

Contact Elliot Hughes at elliot.hughes@jrn.com or 414-704-8958. Follow him on Twitter @elliothughes12.

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