Father charged with shooting and killing son near 37th and Oklahoma
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Posted: Aug 23, 2018 10:50 AM CDT

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A father has been charged with killing his son in Milwaukee.
According to a criminal complaint, Randell Wright shot his 21-year-old son near 37th and Oklahoma the night of August 18. Wright told investigators the two had gotten into a big argument when Wright got out his gun.
That's when he says the two started wrestling for the gun and it went off hitting his son. The victim died at the scene.
Wright was taken into custody and is charged with first-degree reckless homicide.
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