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Shots fired and crash on I-894 near 76th, Sheriff's Office investigates

Crash on I-894 at 76th St.
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MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is investigating reports of shots fired on I-894 near 76th St. in the westbound lanes, leading to a full directional closure.

Sheriff's office initially received multiple calls about a crash, a shooting or both near the exit. According to MCSO, without full knowledge of what to expect in the situation, they diverted all traffic onto 76th St. to investigate.

Watch: Sheriff's Office investigates shots fired, crash on I-894 near 76th:

Shots fired and crash on I-894 near 76th, Sheriff's Office investigates

MCSO found the reports of a shooting were credible, and searched for evidence like shell casings on the interstate.

A black car can be seen perpendicular to the interstate and a blue car just behind it.

No injuries were reported, according to MCSO.

All lanes re-opened a little over two hours after the incident.


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