Milwaukee Police Department
Press Release

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Capitol Drive Shooting Incident

 

By - Apr 17th, 2026 03:30 pm

Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Friday, April 17, 2026, at approximately 12:00 p.m., on the 5700 block of W. Capitol Drive. The suspect entered the business and fired a shot subsequently striking the victim. The 26-year-old victim was transported to a hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Milwaukee Police continue to seek an unknown suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or, to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or the P3 Tips App.

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