Former South Milwaukee Mayor Describes Moment Gunshots Rang Out in Neighborhood

Former South Milwaukee mayor describes moment gunshots rang out in neighborhood

A quiet South Milwaukee neighborhood was shaken Tuesday afternoon when gunshots erupted on Emerson Avenue, leaving residents startled and concerned about safety in their community.Former South Milwaukee Mayor Erik Brooks was at home when he heard the unmistakable sound of gunfire just down the street from his house."While I was out in the garage, pop, pop, pop, pop. And it was unmistakable what it was," Brooks said.The gunshots were captured on …

Three arrested, including two teens, after shots fired in South Milwaukee

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Three people, including two teenagers, are now under arrest for a shooting in South Milwaukee. Police responded around 3:04 p.m. on July 29 near Emerson Avenue and Oak Street on the city’s northeast side to shots fired after an argument. No one was injured. They arrested two, 16-year-old boys from Oak Creek involved in the incident, but neither was identified as the shooter. Then in the early morning hours of July 30, the…

South Milwaukee shots fired; Milwaukee man, Oak Creek teens arrested

South Milwaukee police arrested a Milwaukee man and two Oak Creek teenagers following a shots-fired incident on Tuesday afternoon, July 29.