Police: Man shot, wounded during attempted robbery in Milwaukee

Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday morning, Feb. 4 near 27th and Meinecke. It happened shortly before 1 a.m.

The 21-year-old male victim said he was in the alley at that location when a male tried to rob him and eventually shot him. The victim was taken to the hospital and treated for his injuries. 

He was also taken into custody on other charges.

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Milwaukee police continue to seek unknown suspects. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

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