Milwaukee, Wisconsin – A tragic incident unfolded near 7th and Galena in Milwaukee on Friday, resulting in the death of a 20-year-old individual. Authorities have revealed that the suspected shooter, a 21-year-old, also succumbed to injuries after turning the gun on themselves at a hospital soon after.
The shooting took place at 6:10 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29, where the victim sustained a fatal gunshot wound and passed away at the scene. The suspect was found at the same location with a self-inflicted gunshot wound and was rushed to a hospital but did not survive the injuries sustained.
As the investigation continues to unfold, authorities are still piecing together the circumstances surrounding the incident. In an effort to gather more information and aid the investigation, officials urge anyone with relevant details to reach out to the Milwaukee Police Department at (414) 935-7360. For those wishing to remain anonymous, they can contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.
This unfortunate event serves as a somber reminder of the consequences of gun violence, leaving a community grieving the loss of a young life. The aftermath of such tragedies often leaves families and loved ones grappling with profound loss and seeking answers to make sense of the senseless violence that plagues our society.
The gravity of this incident underscores the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in addressing and preventing acts of violence within communities. As the investigation progresses, authorities will continue to work diligently to uncover the motives behind the shooting and provide closure to those affected by this heartbreaking event.