Juvenile shot in parking lot of Greendale's Southridge Mall, suspect arrested
Posted: Jan 16, 2023 9:03 PM CDT | Updated: Jan 16, 2023 10:10 PM CDT
GREENDALE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Greendale police say a juvenile was seriously injured in a shooting outside Southridge Mall Monday evening, Jan. 16.
Officers responded to multiple 911 calls just after 7 p.m. indicating that the male victim was shot in the east parking lot.
The victim was transported to an area hospital and is expected to survive.
A short time later, the suspected shooter was located by officers in the immediate vicinity.
Police say the suspect, who is also a juvenile male, initially fled the scene and was later taken into custody.
He will be transported to the Milwaukee County Juvenile Justice Center.
An investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Greendale Police Department at 414-423-2121.