Milwaukee shooting Sunday at Dineen Park; 2 dead, 1 injured

MILWAUKEE - Two people are dead and one injured in a shooting at Dineen Park in Milwaukee on Sunday, March 9.

What we know:

The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said it happened around 4:15 p.m.

Responding crews found a 19-year-old man suffering from fatal gunshot wounds. He succumbed to his injuries at the park.

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Another 19-year-old man, believed to have been shot in the same incident, walked into an area hospital seeking treatment for a non-life-threatening injury a short time later.

Subsequently, in another part of Milwaukee, a 26-year-old man who was also believed to have been injured in the incident was discovered deceased in a vehicle.

What they're saying:

Milwaukee County Supervisor Felesia Martin issued the following statement:

"I am deeply saddened by the senseless violence that unfolded this past Saturday at Dineen Park. This violent incident has shaken our community, and my thoughts are with the families of the victims during this incredibly difficult time. I am still processing the implications of this tragedy in what has long been a safe and welcoming neighborhood. 

"I am in close contact with the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office to understand more about what occurred and will be visiting the scene of the shooting in the coming days. In the meantime, my office is coordinating with local leaders to host a safety meeting aimed at addressing these concerns and ensuring we work together for the well-being of our community. 

"Additionally, I urge everyone to make use of the resources listed below. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please do not hesitate to reach out—these resources are here to help, and there is no shame in seeking support when it's needed." 

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