12-year-old shot on Milwaukee's north side; police searching for suspect
By Indiana Schilz
Published on July 18, 2026.
Milwaukee police are investigating after a 12-year-old was shot on the city's north side. The shooting occurred just after 6:30 p.m. near North 60th Street and West Silver Spring Drive. The child was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive. Police are searching for the suspect or suspects. Anyone with information should contact the Milwaukee Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
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