Shooting Near RNC in Milwaukee, One Person Reported Shot by Police

Published on July 16, 2024

One person is reported to have been shot by police in an area near the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, according to a press release from the Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.). F.O.P Lodge No. 9 said in the statement that they were made aware that members of Ohio’s Columbus Division of Police were “involved in an officer involved shooting” near the convention on Tuesday, July 16. “No Officers have been injured however the condition of the suspect is currently unknown,” the statement said. “Columbus Police Officers along with multiple officers from multiple jurisdictions nationwide are at the RNC to support Milwaukee police with security for the event.”...

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