24-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed: Report

WAUWATOSA, WI — Police in Wauwatosa say they have three people in custody related to the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man Tuesday afternoon.

Police are reporting that on May 29 just after 4 p.m. Wauwatosa Police responded to a shooting at a home in the 9800 block of W. Ruby Ave. on a report of a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found a 24-year-old man in the back yard with a gunshot wound to the upper torso. Officers delivered immediate aid to the man and moved him to a location where the Wauwatosa Fire Department could take over medical care.

According to police, the 24-year-old man was transported to Froedtert Memorial Hospital by ambulance where he was pronounced deceased.

Police in Wauwatosa currently have three adults detained for questioning regarding this incident. They were all present when the shooting occurred.

This incident was contained to a single residence and police consider it an isolated incident. There is no danger to the public, police say.

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