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MPD investigating 3 deadly shootings happening minutes apart

Milwaukee Police investigating 3 homicides that happened minutes apart
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MILWAUKEE — In a news release early Sunday morning Police said all three incidents are under investigation as they search for two unknown and one known suspects.

MPD officials said first shooting happened just before 10:00pm on the 2900 block of N. Teutonia Ave. The victim is a 52-year-old man who was pronounced dead at the scene.

Milwaukee police said they arrested a 31-year-old man in connection to the shooting on the 2900 block of N. Teutonia Avenue. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim in that case as 52-year-old Arthur Clements.

Police said they believe a verbal argument and physical altercation may have led to the shooting. They are currently looking for a known suspect whom they have not identified publicly.

Shortly after 10:00pm on the 2600 block of N. 36th St another person was shot and killed at the scene. Police believe an argument also led up to that deadly shooting. Police said the victim was 52-years-old and they have not yet identified the shooter. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim as 45-year-old Ulyssis Griggs.

Police report the last victim of the night, a 20-year-old, was shot on the 400 block of W. Center St at about 10:14 p.m. The 20-year-old was taken to a local hospital but later died.

Police said they are searching for an unknown suspect but believe an argument and fight may have led to the shooting.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.


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