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27th and State shooting, man charged
A Milwaukee man is now charged with first-degree intentional homicide for a June 8 shooting. Hla Oo is accused of killing Joseph Watkins.
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man is now charged with first-degree intentional homicide for a June 8 shooting.
Prosecutors accuse 32-year-old Hla Oo of killing Joseph Watkins near 27th and State.
Surveillance video captured the moments when Watkins, 35, was shot and killed on a street corner around 7 p.m. that Saturday.
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Video showed two men standing face-to-face at the corner when Watkins pushed the other man down. That man then pulled out a gun and shot Watkins.
Another person and the shooter, identified as Oo, then appeared to get into a black Honda Pilot and drove off. Watkins died on the sidewalk.
Milwaukee fatal shooting; police have surveillance, man in custody
Surveillance video shows the moments when a man was shot and killed on a Milwaukee street corner last Saturday, June 8.
Police checked a vehicle that was left at the shooting scene. It was registered to an address near 45th and Lisbon, where police found the black Honda Pilot parked behind a home.
Court filings said a witness told investigators he was working on the shooter's car at 27th and State when he got into a fight with Watkins over cigarettes.