Milwaukee video captures shooting near Bucks arena, crowd fleeing in terror

The Milwaukee Police Division has launched a chaotic video within the seek for extra data surrounding a taking pictures that left 17 injured late final week simply blocks away from the Fiserv Discussion board, the place the Bucks and Celtics have been enjoying that night time in an NBA playoff sport. 

The incident occurred round 10:30 p.m. Friday on the intersection of Water St and Highland Ave and up to now has resulted in 10 arrests.

Surveillance video of the taking pictures reveals a bunch of people strolling down a sidewalk earlier than stopping on the nook of the intersection.

MILWAUKEE WITNESS DESCRIBES SHOOTING NEAR BUCKS-CELTICS GAME

As one other group approaches from the opposite course, an individual within the first group – who’s sporting a blue jacket – seems to drag out a gun and begins firing. 

The pictures ship crowds of individuals working for canopy and two folks within the second group are seen being hit by vehicles whereas making an attempt to flee the realm. 

“This habits is not going to be tolerated not solely downtown however nowhere within the metropolis. Interval. We’re not going to just accept this habits as any new normalcy with regard to our group,” Police Chief Jeffrey Norman stated Tuesday, in response to Fox6 Information Milwaukee. 

The station stories that the taking pictures was considered one of three that night time in Milwaukee’s broader downtown leisure district. The 2 different incidents left 4 folks injured and one arrest was made. 

A big group of individuals have been within the space previous to the taking pictures close to the Fiserv Discussion board on Friday, Might 13 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
(Milwaukee Police Division)

Norman additionally stated 11 weapons have been recovered within the wake of the shootings and a few of these arrested are prohibited from proudly owning firearms, Fox6 Information Milwaukee stories. 

“The Milwaukee Police Division will make each effort to carry those that maintain violence in our metropolis and people who help violence in our metropolis accountable,” Norman stated, including its unclear whether or not the taking pictures seen within the surveillance video was gang-related.