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5-year-old among 2 injured after shots fired into car, police say

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Posted at 10:01 AM, Apr 27, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-27 12:46:54-04

A 5-year-old child was among two people hurt when shots were fired into a car in Milwaukee Friday night, according to police.

It happened just before 10:45 p.m. Friday night on the 6700 block of W. Fond du Lac Ave.

Police say both the 5-year-old and the 26-year-old driver were hurt when shots were fired into their car from a nearby vehicle.

Both the 26-year-old and the 5-year-old were sent to the hospital with non-fatal gunshot injuries and are expected to survive.

This shooting is being investigated by the Milwaukee Police Department. 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 use the P3 Tips app.


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