Milwaukee shootings Saturday; 2 dead, 4 wounded
MILWAUKEE - Separate Milwaukee shootings left two people dead and four others wounded on Saturday, Oct. 12.
Water and Knapp
Shortly after 1 a.m., police said an 18-year-old victim was shot downtown and went to a hospital with non-fatal injuries. A 19-year-old suspect was taken into custody, and charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.
11th and Windlake
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office said a man died after a shooting at a flag football game on the city's south side. It happened around 1 p.m.
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A shooting at a Milwaukee youth football game left a man dead on Saturday afternoon. It happened at MPS South Stadium near 11th and Windlake.
39th and Hopkins
Two 27-year-old people were shot at about 2:45 p.m.
One of the victims was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
30th and Center
At about 9:30 p.m., the victim, a 29-year-old, was in the area when a person tried to rob him.
The victim struggled with the suspect, and the suspect’s firearm discharged, striking the victim’s hand.
The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries which are not life-threatening, and the incident was reported to police.
48th and Villard
At about 11 p.m., a 26-year-old was shot and went to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
MPD tips
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.
Editor's note: A previous version of this story said a suspect was in custody for the shooting near 11th and Windlake. MPD later determined that person was not a suspect in the shooting.