Police: 13-year-old girl shot, killed while inside home at 13th and Hopkins

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13-year-old girl shot, killed near 13th and Hopkins

13-year-old girl shot, killed near 13th and Hopkins



MILWAUKEE -- Police and fire officials were called out to the scene of a fatal shooting near 13th and Hopkins on Monday night, Nov. 19. A 13-year-old girl was killed when shots were fired into a home.

It happened shortly before 8 p.m.

The victim has been identified as Sandra Parks. An autopsy is currently underway.

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Police said no arrests had been made. They're not sure at this point whether the home was targeted.

"It doesn't get any worse than a child so young. It's one of the worst things that can happen," said Inspector Timothy Heier with MPD.



Milwaukee Alderman Russell Stamper issued the following statement on this case: