Marquette police: Armed robbery, shooting suspect sought

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Marquette University police are investigating an armed robbery and shooting that happened Saturday, March 26 – allegedly involving the same suspect.

Around noon, police said the suspect showed a gun and demanded property from a student near 17th and Kilbourn.

The same suspect then fled and allegedly shot and injured a person near 15th and Kilbourn before fleeing again. The victim, who police said is not affiliated with the university, was taken to the hospital.

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The suspect is described by police as a Black male in his late teens with a slim build. He was approximately 5 feet, 9 inches tall and was wearing a bright red or pink hoodie with black pants and a black-and-orange backpack.

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