Milwaukee shootings Saturday; 1 killed, 2 wounded

Vel R. Phillips Ave.

Three people were shot in Milwaukee on Saturday, Feb. 28, and one of those people died from their injuries.

37th and Locust

What we know:

According to the Milwaukee Police Department, a 43-year-old victim was shot at around 1:50 p.m. Police said the victim was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive.

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21st and Cherry

What we know:

At about 8:48 p.m., a 15-year-old was shot and taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening gunshot injuries.

Vel R. Phillips and State

What we know:

Just after 11:30 p.m., a 47-year-old was shot and died from their injuries at the scene. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Officer later identified this victim as Sharita Barber of Milwaukee.

MPD tips

What you can do:

Police are looking for the people responsible for these shootings.

Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.

Editor's note: This story was updated with a correction from the Milwaukee Police Department.

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The Source: The Milwaukee Police Department provided information about the shootings.

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