UPDATE: 14-Year-Old in Custody after Shooting Death and Injury of Teens in West Allis
Posted: Feb 12, 2017 12:52 PM CST | Updated: Feb 12, 2017 5:57 PM CST
The West Allis Police Department are currently investigating a homicide that happened in the 2100 block of S. 89th Street. The shooting happened on Sunday, February 12 around 10:00 AM.
When officers arrived they found a dead 19-year-old man and injured 17-year-old boy. The injured victim was transported to the hospital.
West Allis Police officers identified a suspect in the shooting and took that suspect into custody at his residence shortly before 2:00 PM Sunday afternoon after a brief standoff.
The suspect is a 14-year-old teen boy from West Allis.
West Allis officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.