5 injured in 5 separate shootings in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating five separate shootings that left five people injured in less than three hours Friday night, Aug. 7.
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Teutonia & Green Tree
The first shooting happened around 9:10 p.m. near Teutonia and Green Tree. Police said a 21-year-old Milwaukee man sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The circumstances that led to the shooting are under investigation, and police are seeking a known suspect.
28th & Clybourn
Around 9:45 p.m., the second shooting happened near 28th and Clybourn. The victim, a 15-year-old Milwaukee boy, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The circumstances that led to the shooting are under investigation, and police are seeking an unknown suspect.
15th & Center
Near 15th and Center, the third shooting happened around 10:15 p.m. The victim, a 35-year-old Milwaukee man, suffered a non-life-threatening injury. Police have a suspect in custody, and what led to the shooting is under investigation.
13th & Ring
Roughly one mile away from the previous scene, a fourth shooting happened around 11:15 p.m. near 13th and Ring. The victim, a 59-year-old Milwaukee man, suffered serious injuries. He was taken to the hospital for treatment in grave condition. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation. Police are seeking an unknown suspect at this time.
Scene near 13th and Ring
Fond du Lac & Bourbon
A fifth shooting happened around 11:45 p.m. near Fond du Lac and Bourbon on the city's far northwest side. The victim, a 15-year-old Milwaukee boy, suffered serious injuries. He was taken to the hospital in grave condition, not expected to survive. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation. Police are seeking an unknown suspect at this time.
MPD seeks info
Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is asked to contact the Milwaukee Police Department at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.
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