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10-year-old child killed in Milwaukee shooting, police investigating

Police have not said whether they are searching for suspects or if any arrests have been made in connection with the child's death

10-year-old child killed in Milwaukee shooting, police investigating

By: Jay Sirkin

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MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that left a 10-year-old dead Tuesday night.

Watch: What we know in the fatal shooting investigation

10-year-old child killed in Milwaukee shooting, police investigating

The shooting happened just before 8:30 p.m. near North Vel R. Phillips Avenue and West Clarke Street, according to police. What led up to the shooting is still under investigation.

Police have not said whether they are searching for suspects or if any arrests have been made in connection with the child's death.

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

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10-year-old child killed in Milwaukee shooting, police investigating

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