2 Milwaukee Officers Shot, Wounded
Tuesday night, November 6, 2007 two Milwaukee police officers were shot near S. 14th St. and W. Greenfield Ave. These shooting were part of a series of shootings in Milwaukee Tuesday. Officers near S. 14th Street were conducting a drug investigation when shots were fired. The officers called for backup, and it was these responding officers that were fired on.
The victims were a 31-year-old officer a 26-year-old officer. Their names have not been released at this time. Their injuries are not believed to be life threatening, and only the 26 year old officer remains hospitalized at this time.
Shots were also fired near 12th and W. Madison, although it is uncertain whether the two shooting incidents are related. There is an ongoing investigation as to whether these shooting were gang-related.
Two bullet holes visible from Eddy’s Convenience Store.
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