By of the Journal Sentinel
"Racine police are searching for suspects in an overnight shooting at RoJo's tavern that wounded two men.
"Officers found a 23-year-old man with gunshot wound to the chest when they arrived at the tavern, 1317 Yout St., for a report of a shooting about 1:30 a.m. Sunday, according to a news release.
"He was taken to Wheaton Franciscan Medical Center where he was being treated for his injuries on Sunday, police said.
"About 20 minutes later, a 21-year-old man arrived at the same hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg and told authorities he was shot at the same tavern.
"That man was treated and then taken to Racine County Jail for unspecificed outstanding warrants, according to a police news release.
"Police continue to investigate and no suspects were in custody as of noon on Sunday.
"Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Racine police at (262) 635-7756. Anonymous tips can be made to Crimestoppers at (262) 636-9330 or by texting RACS plus the message to CRIMES (274637) and referring to Tipsoft I.D. #TIP417 in the message"
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"Officers found a 23-year-old man with gunshot wound to the chest when they arrived at the tavern, 1317 Yout St., for a report of a shooting about 1:30 a.m. Sunday, according to a news release.
"He was taken to Wheaton Franciscan Medical Center where he was being treated for his injuries on Sunday, police said.
"About 20 minutes later, a 21-year-old man arrived at the same hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg and told authorities he was shot at the same tavern.
"That man was treated and then taken to Racine County Jail for unspecificed outstanding warrants, according to a police news release.
"Police continue to investigate and no suspects were in custody as of noon on Sunday.
"Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Racine police at (262) 635-7756. Anonymous tips can be made to Crimestoppers at (262) 636-9330 or by texting RACS plus the message to CRIMES (274637) and referring to Tipsoft I.D. #TIP417 in the message"
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Is this a African American owned bar or a white one? From what I've seen the African American ones get shuttered when violence happens. Not so much for the white ones.
ReplyDeleteAnd thus the lawsuit of Pattern or Practice.
ReplyDeleteI don't know who owns or runs Rojo's, but I remember reading about them bering robbed a couple of times.
'Rojo' is Spanish for red.