ST. FRANCIS, Wis. — A 32-year-old Cudahy woman has died after St. Francis police said she was found in a parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds. She was taken to a hospital, where she died from her injuries.
The woman was identified as Kiana Pliska by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office.
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The shooting happened sometime around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 16, in a parking lot near South Packard Avenue and East Howard Avenue.
Pliska was found lying on the ground by St. Francis police officers after police received several 911 calls about shots being fired. She was taken to the hospital by the St. Francis Fire Department, but died in the operating room, according to the medical examiner's office.
Just under two hours later, at around 8:20 p.m., police said a 33-year-old Milwaukee man was taken into custody as a person of interest.
According to police, the two knew each other, and the incident is domestic-related. There is no threat to the public at this time.
This case will be referred to the district attorney's office for charges.
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