Crime
18-Year-Old Killed in Overnight Shooting in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, WI – Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of an 18-year-old early Saturday morning.
According to the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD), officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area of 54th Street and Mill Road at approximately 12:21 a.m. on March 29, 2025.
Upon arrival, officers discovered an 18-year-old victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
Emergency medical personnel quickly transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where life-saving measures were attempted.
Unfortunately, the victim succumbed to their injuries.
Preliminary investigations indicate that the shooting stemmed from an argument, though authorities have not yet disclosed further details regarding the nature of the dispute.
Detectives are actively working to identify the suspect(s) involved and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Authorities are asking anyone with knowledge of the incident to contact the Milwaukee Police Department at (414) 935-7360.
Individuals wishing to remain anonymous can submit tips through Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or by using the P3 Tips app.
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.
As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.
The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.
At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.
The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.