Milwaukee, WI
South Milwaukee death investigation; 2 found dead from gunshot injuries
SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Police are investigating after two people were found dead inside a South Milwaukee home Thursday afternoon, March 12.
What we know:
According to the South Milwaukee Police Department, officers conducted a welfare check around 2:40 p.m. at a residence near 13th and Manistique.
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Police said officers entered the home and found a 22-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man dead inside. Authorities say both appeared to have died from gunshot injuries.
A firearm was recovered at the scene.
Dig deeper:
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office told FOX6 News the deaths are still under investigation.
Investigators say the incident appears to be isolated and there was no threat to the public.
The Source: The South Milwaukee Police Department provided information in this report.