Wauwatosa shooting: Attempted vehicle theft in parking lot, owner wounded
WAUWATOSA, Wis. - Wauwatosa police are investigating a shooting that happened on Monday night, June 16 in the area of 112th and Burleigh. It happened shortly before 10:30 p.m.
What we know:
According to police, the investigation revealed a subject was attempting to steal a vehicle in a parking lot when the owner of the vehicle confronted the subject – and they exchanged gunfire.
The vehicle owner suffered a gunshot wound to the leg and was taken to the hospital.
The suspect fled the scene before police arrived.
There were no other reported injuries.
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No arrests have been made.
The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Wauwatosa Police Department.