Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 1 dead, 15-year-old wounded

Milwaukee police are investigating separate shootings that occurred in Milwaukee on Wednesday, June 4. 

16th and Meinecke 

What we know:

An investigation is underway after shots were fired into a Milwaukee home on Wednesday, June 4.

Police say the suspect fired shots into a residence near 16th and Meinecke around 4:15 a.m., subsequently striking the victim. 

The 15-year-old victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries and is in critical condition. 

Milwaukee police are seeking an unknown shooter. 

11th and Lapham

What we know:

Police are investigating another shooting that happened at approximately 9:30 p.m. 

The victim, a 45-year-old, sustained fatal gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased at the scene. 

Milwaukee police continue to seek unknown suspect(s).

MPD tips

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 P3 Tips. 

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

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