Milwaukee shootings Thursday; 5 injured
Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)
MILWAUKEE - Five people were wounded in separate shootings in Milwaukee on Thursday, May 1.
26th and Center
What we know:
The Milwaukee Police Department said the shooting happened just after 2 p.m. near 26th and Center. The victims were involved in an exchange of gunfire that stemmed from an ongoing dispute and subsequently shot each other.
Two victims, a 22-year-old and an 18-year-old, arrived at the hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries. A third victim, a 23-year-old, also arrived at a hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
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Police said all individuals were in stable condition and then were arrested. Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.
Police continue to seek anyone involved.
46th and Fiebrantz
What we know:
Around 5:15 p.m. a 20-year-old was shot and wounded. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation. No arrests have been made.
40th and Congress
What we know:
A 44-year-old was shot and wounded around 7:55 p.m. The victim was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment of injuries. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation.
Milwaukee police continue to seek unknown suspects
MPD Tips
What you can do:
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the MPD 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.