Police: Shooting near 20th and Locust leaves 2 dead

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Dec 18, 2023 5:42 AM CDT | Updated: Dec 19, 2023 3:11 PM CDT

Updated: 3:07 p.m. on Dec. 19, 2023

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the two people killed in a shooting early Monday morning as 24-year-old Marcell Hendrix and 26-year-old Joevon Wilder.

Published: 5:42 a.m. on Dec. 18, 2023

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that took place near 20th and Locust around 12:30 a.m. Dec. 18.

According to police, an unknown aged victim sustained a gunshot injury and was pronounced dead at the scene.

A second victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of a gunshot injury and died at the hospital due to their injuries.

The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation. Milwaukee Police continue to seek unknown suspect(s). Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.