World News | Milwaukee Mass Shooting Kills Teenage Boy, Injures 5 Women
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A 15-year-old boy died and five young women were injured in a Milwaukee mass shooting in the latest violence to target the city's young people, police said.
Milwaukee, Mar 22 (AP) A 15-year-old boy died and five young women were injured in a Milwaukee mass shooting in the latest violence to target the city's young people, police said.
The 15-year-old boy died at the scene following the shooting that occurred about 11:30 p.m. Monday on the city's north side, Milwaukee police said. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the boy as Davion Patterson.
Five women, ages 18, 19, 21, and two 22-year-olds, were taken to a hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries, police said.
Investigators said they were looking for unknown suspects and trying to learn what led up to the shooting.
Jacqueline Moore trold WTMJ-TV her 16-year-old daughter was shot and killed in the same area nearly three years ago.
“Fifteen or 14 years old, it doesn't matter it was still a child,” Moore said. “Somebody lost their baby again. Another Black parent has to bury their baby. (AP)
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