Police: Man shot, injured during attempted robbery near 40th & Thurston in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred near 40th and Thurston Sunday afternoon, October 9th.

According to police, the victim has indicated he was walking when a suspect approached him and attempted to rob him. He began to run, at which time the suspect fired several gunshots at him.

The victim, a 26-year-old man, received a non-life threatening gunshot injury. He arrived at a hospital by unknown means.

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