MPD: 2 injured in separate shootings

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Sep 2, 2021 5:35 AM CDT

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are investigating two shootings that occurred Wednesday night, Sept.1 into early Thursday morning, Sept. 2.

The first shooting took place around 9:52 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, near 38th and Wright St.

A 42-year-old Milwaukee man sustained non-fatal injuries. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation and police are looking for unknown suspects.

Milwaukee police are also investigating a shooting that occurred on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, at approximately 1:35 a.m., near 2nd St. and Center St. The victim, a 18-year-old Milwaukee man, sustained non-fatal injuries. He arrived at a local hospital for treatment. Police continue to seek unknown suspects.

The circumstances leading up to both shootings are under investigation. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at (414) 935-7360 or Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App to remain anonymous.