A 21-year-old man was killed in a shooting following a robbery in northwest Milwaukee on July 4.
The shooting occurred at approximately 11:13 a.m. in the 2600 block of West Townsend Street, the Milwaukee Police Department said in a news release.
Two armed suspects robbed a victim, and the suspects and victim then exchanged gunfire, police said. One of the suspects, the 21-year-old man, sustained fatal injuries. The victim, a 20-year-old, was transported to the hospital with non-fatal injuries.
Police are still seeking the second, unknown suspect. The department asks anyone with information to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or the anonymous tip website and app P3 Tips.
There have been at least 70 reported homicides in Milwaukee so far this year, according to Milwaukee police data.
This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: One person killed, another injured in Milwaukee shooting on July 4