Milwaukee police investigate five overnight shootings, 1 dead

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 27-year-old Milwaukee man died after being shot near 17th and Rogers around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 9. 

According to Milwaukee police, the shooting was a result of an argument. No arrests have been made. 

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

Milwaukee police are also investigating a separate shooting that occurred around 5 a.m. near Scott and 20th Sunday, Aug. 9. A 35-year-old man sustained serious injuries, according to officials. He was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition. Police say the shooting was a result of a road rage argument. No arrests have been made. 

A double shooting occurred at 5:52 p.m. near 32nd and Garfield Saturday, Aug. 8. Two Milwaukee men, both 26-years-old, sustained minor gunshot wounds. They were treated at a local hospital. No suspects have been arrested and the circumstances that led up to the shooting are under investigation, according to police. 

A second double shooting occurred at 6:20 p.m. near 14th and Manitoba Saturday, Aug. 8. A 25-year-old Pittsville man and 26-year-old Oconomowoc woman sustained minor gunshot wounds are being treated at a local hospital. Milwaukee police say the incident is the result of a dispute over a drug deal. Police are currently seeking a known suspect.

A 25-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and treated on scene around 7 p.m. near Rogers and 5th Saturday, Aug. 8. Milwaukee police say the circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation and no suspects have been arrested. 





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