Milwaukee shootings Tuesday; man dead, 4 wounded

Teens shot in Milwaukee, 35th and Capitol

Two 16-year-old Milwaukee boys were shot and wounded near 35th and Capitol Drive.

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee shootings left a man dead and four people wounded Tuesday, Aug. 15.

Police are still looking for the people responsible for the shootings.

23rd and Scott

A 45-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and killed just after midnight. What led to the shooting isn't clear, police said.

42nd and Lancaster

Police said a 17-year-old Milwaukee boy was wounded in a drive-by shooting shortly before 1 p.m. The victim was taken to a hospital with non-fatal injuries.

35th and Capitol

Around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, police say two 16-year-old Milwaukee boys were shot and wounded near 35th and Capitol Drive. Officials say the suspects approached the victims, and fired several shots. The teens were hospitalized for treatment of their injuries. 

13th and Locust

Police say a 21-year-old Milwaukee man was shot near 13th and Locust around 9 p.m. He is expected to survive. Suspected marijuana was recovered during the shooting investigation. The 21-year-old was taken into custody. Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office. 

Police continue to search for unknown suspects. 

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.