The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is investigating numerous shots fired on a highway ramp and homes near 47th and Lisbon Avenue.
At approximately 10:26 AM, MCSO notified of shots fired from southbound State Highway 175 on-ramp into 2200 block of N. 47th St. No injuries sustained. MCSO and MPD responded.
— Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office (@MCSOSheriff) February 3, 2019
Authorities were called to the area after reports of shots fired on the southbound on-ramp to Wisconsin Highway 175 at West Lisbon Avenue. While canvassing the area, sheriff's deputies located multiple bullet casings on the ramp.
Early investigations by deputies have found no victims of gunshot victims.
“As our investigation is in its early stages to apprehend those responsible for this reckless behavior, the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office will exhaust every measure to bring to justice those responsible for this offense and work to ensure the safety of the motoring public along our freeway syste," said Sheriff Earnell Lucas.
The continue is ongoing. Anyone with additional information is asked to call (414) 278-4788.
