Racine shooting Sunday, 24-year-old injured; person of interest identified
RACINE, Wis. - One person was injured in a shooting in Racine early Sunday morning, Oct. 27.
According to the Racine Police Department, at about 3:11 a.m., officers responded to the area of Main and Wolff for a report of a man with a gun.
When officers arrived, they found a 24-year-old man who had been shot.
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He was taken to a local hospital and then air-lifted to Milwaukee. He is currently listed in critical condition.
Police learned that the victim had been involved in a verbal and alleged physical altercation with several people at the time of the incident.
Investigators spoke with several witnesses as well as a 21-year-old man considered to be a person of interest.
Charges in this case are being reviewed by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office.
Racine PD tips
Racine Police investigators are interested in any additional information that anyone may have about this incident. Any witnesses, or citizens with information, are urged to call the Racine Police Department Investigations Unit at 262-635-7756.
Those who wish to remain anonymous may contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 262-636-9330, or by using the P3 Tips app.