UPDATE: Third victim shows up at hospital following double homicide

UPDATE: Third victim shows up at hospital following double homicide
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Updated: 1:13 p.m. March 16, 2018

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The victims of the double homicide have been identified as 20-year-old Malyk Smith and 34-year-old Romale Richardson.

Milwaukee Police have identified the suspect who shot the two men but are still searching that that man.

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Further investigation has revealed a third victim was injured in the shooting. The male victim appeared at hospital with a serious gunshot wound.

Police investigation is ongoing.

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Updated: 7:20 a.m. on March 16, 2018

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- According to police, the two victims were adult men.

They were 20-years-old and 34-years-old. Police say they were shot by a suspect and both died from their injuries.

Milwaukee Police are investigating what led up to the shooting. They are still searching for the suspect.

Police also say a driver crashed into a MPD squad car at the scene. Two officers sustained non-life threatening injuries. The driver stayed at the scene and will be cited.

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Posted: 3:22 a.m. on March 16, 2018

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Medical Examiner's office was called to a double fatal shooting near N. 27th St. and W. Roosevelt Dr. early Friday morning.

Two adults were pronounced dead. 

Milwaukee Police are investigating and are not releasing any other information at this time. 

While at the scene, a distracted driver crashed into a Milwaukee Police squad. Authorities say two officers were hurt and taken to the hospital. The driver was also taken to the hospital and then into custody. Everyone is expected to be okay. 


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