Chris Ramirez
A 6-year-old child was shot on Christmas morning, and Milwaukee police are investigating.
The shooting occurred just before 6 a.m. Wednesday on the 6100 block of N. 35th Street. The child was taken to a local hospital and was being treated for serious injuries.
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The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation, police said in a statement Wednesday.
No arrests have been made.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing, and Milwaukee police continue to seek an unknown suspect or suspects.
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Anyone with information regarding the case should contact the Milwaukee Police Department at (414) 935-7360 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.
Where to find free gun locks
- United Neighborhood Center of Milwaukee, 1609 W. North Ave.
- City on a Hill, 2224 W. Kilbourn Ave., during outreach events on the second Saturday of each month.
- Milwaukee Christian Center, 807 S. 14th St, at its food pantry, which operates from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
- Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, 2819 W. Richardson Place.
- Neu-Life Community Development, 2014 W. North Ave.
- Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, 5460 N. 64th St.
- COA Youth and Family Centers, 909 E. Garfield Ave. and 2320 W. Burleigh St.
- Northcott Neighborhood House, 2460 N. Sixth St.
- Journey House, 2110 W. Scott St.
- All Milwaukee Fire Department stations and health centers run by the Milwaukee Health Department also hand out free gun locks. Directories for fire stations and health centers are available online.
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