Milwaukee police: Sunday shootings wound 6 including teen boys
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department on Sunday, Oct. 30 responded to at least six separate shootings.
Six people, including two 16-year-old boys, were wounded – and in one instance a dog was the shooter's intended target, according to police.
Muskego and Becher
A 28-year-old Milwaukee man was shot near around 2:50 a.m. Police said he was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive. It was the second time in as many days that MPD responded to the area; there was a shooting near Muskego and Rogers around 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29.
Teutonia and Good Hope
Police said a 16-year-old boy was shot and taken to a hospital around 12:30 p.m. He is expected to survive. An 18-year-old Milwaukee man was taken into custody, and a gun was recovered. Charges will be reviewed by the district attorney's office.
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20th and Capitol
A 41-year-old Milwaukee man was shot around 2:25 p.m., according to police. He was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive.
24th and Lloyd
Police said another 16-year-old boy was shot around 2:30 p.m. He was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive. Based on the initial investigation, police said a pit bull was the intended target of the shooting – but was not hit.
6th and Vienna
A Milwaukee man, 36, was shot after an argument around 5:30 p.m. He was taken to a hospital for treatment and is expected to survive. Police said a 32-year-old Milwaukee man was taken into custody, and charges will be reviewed by the district attorney's office.
27th and Euclid
Milwaukee Police Department responded to a shooting on 27th and Euclid around 10 p.m. Police said A 33-year-old man was shot twice in the arm. Officials applied a tourniquet to the arm. The victim was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive.
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MPD investigates
Police are looking for the shooters involved in four of the 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.