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Milwaukee Police are investigating a double fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, January 29, 2024, at approximately 2:26 p.m., on the 4900 block of N. Hopkins Street. Preliminary information suggests that two individuals fired shots at each other subsequently striking each other. A 16-year-old sustained fatal injuries and died on scene. The second individual, a 21-year-old, was transported to a local hospital for treatment and later died at the hospital. The investigation is currently ongoing. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.
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