Police: 28-year-old man shot, wounded on Vel Phillips Avenue near Vienna Avenue

MILWAUKEE -- A 28-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded on Vel Phillips Avenue near Vienna Avenue Monday afternoon, Sept. 16.

It happened around 4:30 p.m.

Police said the victim was taken to a hospital by a private party, where he had surgery. He was expected to survive his injuries, police said.

The circumstances leading up to the shooting were under investigation.