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Milwaukee man dies after being shot in the head

Posted at 7:44 AM, Jul 19, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-19 11:12:18-04

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police confirm a 29-year-old man has died after being shot in the head at 6th and Keefe.

It happened around 7:45 p.m. Monday, as the victim was leaving a bar. Police identified the victim Tuesday morning as Jovanni Sims.

Investigators say he was approached by a gunman outside the bar. A 32-year-old Milwaukee man has been arrested in connection with the crime.

Witnesses say the victim was lying in the road near a car. Police tried to resuscitate him.