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Sunday, 28 April 2024

Milwaukee police officer shot after attempted traffic stop

Credit: TODAY’S TMJ4
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Milwaukee police officer shot after attempted traffic stop
Milwaukee police officer shot after attempted traffic stop
A Milwaukee police officer was shot early Tuesday morning.

We do have one MPD officershot in the left leg.

One shotin the left leg at this time.NOW AT NOON -- WE'RE NOWHEARING THE INTENSE MOMENTSAFTER A MILWAUKEE POLICEOFFICER IS SHOT..WE'RE TOLD THAT OFFICER -- ISIN THE HOSPITAL RECOVERINGTHIS AFTERNOON..

AS THEINVESTIGATION INTO WHAT LED UPTO THE SHOOTING CONTINUES...RYAN JENKINS -- IS IN THELINCOLN PARK NEIGHBORHOODYou can see crime scene tapestill up, and investigatorsstill on scene.This allstarted when a recklessdriver, who was running frompolice, crashed just a fewblocks away.What happened next... neighbors say... hits wayto close to home.THIS VIDEOSHOWS THE MOMENTS AFTER ARECKLESS DRIVER CRASHED IN THE4900 BLOCK OF TEUTONIA AVENUE.Three suspects fled thevehicle and fled on foot.OVERNIGHT, WE LEARNED THAT ITWAS DURING THAT CHASE THATPOLICE SAY ONE SUSPECT OPENEDFIREAND A 32-YEAR-OLDMILWAUKEE POLICE OFFICER WASHIT He is conscious andbreathing and is currently instable condition.THAT SHOOTINGLEFT NEIGHBORS ... LIKE THISMAN WHO DID NOT WANT TO BEIDENTIFIED .... STARTLED.

Iwas sleeping and I heard agunshot.POLICE CAME KNOCKINGON HIS DOOR OVERNIGHT ...ASKING TO COME INSIDE.

This iswhere the bullet came.

ABULLET SHOT THROUGH HISKITCHEN WALL ... LEAVING HOLESIN TWO DIFFERENT PLACES.HELATER LEARNED THAT POLICEOFFICER ... WAS SHOT IN HISBACK YARD...HE TOOK THIS PHOTOAS E-M-S CREWS ARRIVED.Theambulance came and grabbed theguy.

He was alive POLICE SAYTWO SUSPECTS WERE QUICKLYTAKEN INTO CUSTODY ... BUT THETHIRD PERSON ... WHO SHOT THEMPD OFFICER ... WAS FOUND ASHORT TIME LATER.THIS VIDEOFROM A NEIGHBOR SHOWS THEMOMENT POLICE SURROUNDED AGARAGE ... WHERE THAT THIRDSUSPECT IS BELIEVED TO BEFOUND DEAD WITH A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND.

Itsdefinitely too much killing.Too much shooting.

EDITHBRUNSON WAS UPSET TO SEE THISCRIME SCENE IN HER FRONT YARDAS THE SUN CAME UP.

They needto wake up and get they mindstogether.

Because they hurtingthemselves.

They hurtingeverybody else but theyhurting themselves.AND AS FORTHE MAN WHO WOKE UP TO FIND ANOFFICER SHOT YARD...My fearis, it might be me tomorrow.HESAYS HE IS THANKFUL FOR THATOFFICER'S RELENTLESS EFFORT TODO THE RIGHT THING.MilwaukeePolice continue to investigatethis incident as we work totry and learn more about whothe suspects involved in thisshooting were.Reporting onMilwaukee's North Side, RyanJenkins, Today's TMJ4.

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