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Woman killed after shooting near Milwaukee's north side

Posted at 4:42 PM, Dec 08, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-08 17:42:43-05

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating what started as a non-fatal shooting in the early morning of Dec. 8, but later resulted in a fatal shooting after a woman succumbed to her injuries.

Police were called to the 7400 block of West Capitol Drive on Tuesday around 1:45 a.m. for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, MPD found a 54-year-old Milwaukee woman who had been shot.

She was transported to a local hospital for critically serious gunshot wounds. She eventually succumbed to her injuries later on Tuesday.

The circumstances that led to the shooting are still under investigation. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App

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