Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Double Shooting in Milwaukee Leaves 1 Dead and 1 Hospitalized

Police say the overnight attack may be robbery-related and officers are actively seeking suspects.

Overview

  • The shooting occurred just before 3 a.m. Saturday near 91st Street and Appleton Avenue, according to Milwaukee Police.
  • A 53-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene and a 38-year-old was taken to a hospital with non-fatal gunshot wounds.
  • Authorities say the investigation is ongoing, no arrests have been made, and detectives are looking for people connected to the case.
  • Police have identified a possible robbery link to the incident and are following that lead as they collect evidence and witness accounts.
  • Officials ask anyone with information to call Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS and warn that the inquiry could affect patrols and community safety in the area.