A 19-year-old was shot Friday night on the 3000 block of N. 18th Street in Milwaukee, prompting a search for an unidentified suspect as detectives work to piece together what happened.
What police say
According to TMJ4, officers responded to the shooting on the 3000 block of N. 18th Street, where the 19-year-old victim was hit by gunfire and then taken to a local hospital for treatment. The Milwaukee Police Department said detectives are processing the scene and working to determine what led up to the nonfatal shooting.
How to report tips
Milwaukee Police are asking anyone with information to call the department at (414) 935-7360, or to submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS (8477) or through the P3 Tips app. The city’s online tip form and additional contact details are available on the Milwaukee Police Department website.
Investigation continues
Investigators have not released a suspect description or possible motive. Detectives are canvassing the neighborhood for witnesses and surveillance footage, per TMJ4. Residents and drivers with security cameras or dashcams near the 3000 block of N. 18th Street are urged to contact investigators if they captured anything that might help clarify how the shooting unfolded.
