Milwaukee gas station shooting; 2 men facing charges
MILWAUKEE - Two Wisconsin men are facing multiple charges following a shooting on Milwaukee's south side that wounded four people, including two children.
The accused are 26-year-old Qkobe B. Jenkins of Kenosha and 32-year-old Dominique R. Bridges of Milwaukee. Combined, the two face nine charges, including attempted first-degree intentional homicide and first-degree reckless injury.
According to the criminal complaint, Milwaukee Police Department officers responded near 60th and Oklahoma just before 2:30 p.m. to a BP gas station on Wednesday afternoon, June 26.
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Four people injured
Upon arrival, police located four victims:
- A 33-year-old woman
- A 28-year-old woman
- A 9-year-old girl
- A 5-year-old girl
Each of the victims had gunshot wounds and they were all taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Qkobe Jenkins, Dominique Bridges
In the parking lot at the scene of the shooting, officers located a total of 27 spent casings.
A white Nissan Altima that the victims were in had a total of 21 bullet strikes to the vehicle.
Per the complaint, officers recovered surveillance video from multiple angles which depicted parts of the shooting. Nearby surveillance video showed three male suspects leaving a red Ford Taurus, then go out of frame during the time of the shooting, and returning to the car before it drives away.
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Arrests made
Officers located that vehicle the following day and arrested Bridges.
On Friday, July 19, officers located Jenkins and arrested him.
Jenkins said he was with Bridges, Bridges’ brother and an unidentified man. They were looking for another man who they believed was involved in killing one of their family members, who drove a white Nissan Altima.
Milwaukee shooting near 60th and Oklahoma; 2 kids, 2 adults wounded
A shooting on Milwaukee's south side wounded four people on Wednesday afternoon, June 26. It happened near 60th and Oklahoma.
Jenkins told police they saw the white car parked at the gas station. He said Bridges was driving the Ford Taurus and parked a block away. Per the complaint, Jenkins said he, Bridges’ brother and the unknown man then approached the gas station and shot at the Altima.
There is no word on the status of Bridges’ brother or the unknown man.
Jenkins is facing the following:
- One count of attempt first-degree intentional homicide - as a party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon
- Three counts of first-degree reckless injury - as a party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon
- One count of possession of a firearm by adjudicated delinquent
Bridges is facing the following:
- One count of attempt first-degree intentional homicide - as a party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, habitual criminality repeater
- Three counts of first-degree reckless injury - as a party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, habitual criminality repeater