Shooting on the 9000 block of W. Hampton Ave. Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at approximately 8:05 p.m., on the 9000 block of W. Hampton Avenue. The suspect and victim were mishandling a firearm when it discharged subsequently striking the victim and the suspect. The victim, a 15-year-old, was transported to a hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries. The suspect, a 14-year-old male, was transported to a hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries. He was arrested. Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.
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