Milwaukee shootings Friday; 14-year-old killed, 4 others injured

Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)

One person was killed, and four others were injured in three separate shootings in Milwaukee on Friday, May 2, 2025.

18th and Highland

What we know:

According to the Milwaukee Police Department, a24-year-old was shot around 3:15 p.m.

The victim showed up at a hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries. 

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Police are seeking an unknown shooter.

75th and Northridge Lakes

What we know:

At 3:30 p.m., a 14-year-old and 16-year-old were shot in the area of 75th and Northridge Lakes Boulevard, just north of Brown Deer Road.

Both victims were taken to a local hospital where the 14-year-old died from their injuries. The 16-year-old is in critical condition.

Police are seeking an unknown shooter.

38th and Roosevelt

At about 10:40 p.m., police say two people were shot in the area of 38th and Roosevelt.

The first victim, a 14-year-old (originally believed to be an 18-year-old by police), was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries. The second victim, a 17-year-old, was also treated at a hospital.

This investigation is ongoing. However, it may be robbery-related. Police are looking for an unknown shooter.

What you can do:

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 Tips app.

The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Milwaukee Police Department.

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