MILWAUKEE — According to the Milwaukee Police Department, one person is dead and another is injured following a shooting early Saturday morning.
The shooting happened around 2:10 a.m. Saturday, July 19, in the area of Juneau Ave. and Broadway. The shooting occurred near the MSOE campus.
Police say a 15-year-old sustained a non-fatal gunshot wound to the leg and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The second victim, a 21-year-old, suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the chest.
The Milwaukee School of Engineering says in a statement that no members of the MSOE community were involved in the incident.
A spokesperson for the Milwaukee School of Engineering shared the statement below:
We are saddened to share that early this morning, a shooting occurred near campus on Juneau Avenue. No members of the MSOE community were involved in the incident. The matter is being handled by the Milwaukee Police Department. Please direct any further questions to them.
The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating and searching for an unknown suspect.
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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