Milwaukee shootings Friday; 5 wounded including 16-year-old
Shooting near Fond du Lac and Meinecke
MILWAUKEE - Five separate Milwaukee shootings wounded five people – including a 16-year-old – Friday, Sept. 22.
Police arrested one suspect and are looking for the others responsible for the violence.
42nd and Sheridan
A 16-year-old was shot just after 1 p.m. and taken to a hospital with non-fatal injuries. Police said the shooter(s) pulled up and shot at the victim from a vehicle.
Fond du Lac and Meinecke
Around 2:15 p.m., police said a 23-year-old was shot and taken to a hospital with non-fatal injuries. Police said several shots were fired, and the shooter also beat the victim.
50th and Center
A 44-year-old was shot around 3 p.m. and taken to a hospital with non-fatal injuries. What led to the shooting remains under investigation.
63rd and Clarke
A 37-year-old was shot and wounded around 11:30 p.m. The victim was taken to a hospital and is in stable condition, police said.
76th and Acacia
Minutes later, police said a 27-year-old was shot. The victim then went to 52nd and Stark, police said, and from there was taken to a hospital with a non-fatal injury.
A 64-year-old was arrested. The district attorney's office is reviewing charges.
MPD investigates
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.