Milwaukee woman shot in head while sitting in vehicle

Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Tuesday, March 8 near 24th and Brown. It happened at approximately 10:15 p.m.  

Police say the victim, a 19-year-old Milwaukee woman, sustained a single gunshot wound to the back of her head while seated in a vehicle. Officers discovered her in the area of 11th and North and provided life-saving measures. The victim was taken to a local hospital where she is in grave condition.  

The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation.  

Milwaukee police are seeking an unknown suspect(s) in relation to this incident.  

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Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-Tips or P3 Tips App.

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