Crime & Safety
Triple Shooting Leaves One Dead, Three Injured Tuesday Afternoon
The slaying brings Milwaukee's homicide total to 92 victims so far in 2016, compared with 102 at this time last year.
MILWAUKEE -- The day after a fatal shooting and a fatal stabbing in Milwaukee, police are investigating yet another homicide: this time it's a triple shooting on Milwaukee's north side.
Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and two injured that happened just before 1 p.m. Tuesday in the 1900 block of N. 27th Street.
According to a report by the Journal Sentinel, three victims, two adult males and a teenage male, were shot during circumstances that remain under investigation at this time. One of the adult males was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The other two victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries. MPD’s investigation is ongoing.
Scene near 27th & Brown. @MilwaukeePolice say 3 males shot. 2 adults 1 teen. One of the adults died @ the scene pic.twitter.com/UydV6Q2IJA
— April Dovorany (@aprildovorany) August 30, 2016
The slaying brings the city's homicide total to 92 victims so far this year, compared to 102 at this time last year, according to preliminary data maintained by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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