MPD: 16-year-old shot and killed near 68th and Fond du Lac

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: May 6, 2021 5:15 AM CDT | Updated: May 6, 2021 5:45 PM CDT

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – Milwaukee police say a 16-year-old was shot and killed on Wednesday, May 6.

Authorities responded to 50th and Burleigh around 10 p.m., and located the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The teen subsequently succumbed to his injuries.

Police later determined the shooting happened near 68th and Fond du Lac.

Family identified the victim as Rodney Armstrong.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation and police are looking for suspects.

Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-8477 (TIPS) or P3 Tips App.