The Brief
- Milwaukee police said two people were shot and wounded near 56th and Fond du Lac.
- Two women who were in the area that night said they saw a wedding party at the venue.
- Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360.
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee police responded to an event venue near 56th and Fond du Lac after shots rang out Saturday night, and those who were in the area said it unfolded on one of the most special days two people can share.
Wedding party
What they’re saying:
Two women, Dephi and Molly, were selling Father’s Day gift baskets in the area Saturday and said they noticed a wedding party going in and out of the venue.
“We noticed there was a wedding party down the street, and they looked like they were having a lot of fun,” Dephi said. “It looked like the colors were blue and white – blue, white and silver.”
The women left at around 8 p.m. Police said the shooting happened around 9:45 p.m. and two victims – ages 35 and 39 – were wounded and taken to a hospital.…