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1 dead, 1 injured in Tuesday night shooting on Milwaukee's northwest side

It happened near Fond du Lac Ave. and Grantosa Dr.
Posted at 9:32 AM, Oct 19, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-19 10:32:30-04

One woman is dead after an overnight shooting on Milwaukee's northwest side. 

Milwaukee Police responded to a shooting near Fond du Lac Avenue and Grantosa Drive around 9:50 p.m. on Tuesday night.  Officers arrived to find a 50-year-old man with a serious gunshot wound and a 26-year-old woman with multiple gunshot wounds.

The 26-year-old woman later died at the scene, despite life-saving measures by the Milwaukee Fire Department.

Police say events leading up the shooting are still unclear.