Crime
Suspicious Person Report Leads to Lockdown at Cobb Galleria and Cobb Energy Centers
Following reports of a suspicious person in the area, both the Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Centre were placed on lockdown at approximately 8:15 a.m.
The lockdown was lifted at 10:30 a.m., according to Galleria spokesperson Karen Caro.
Initial reports indicated that an intercom message alerted people inside one of the buildings about a potential shooter.
While the lockdown was ultimately lifted, the incident caused significant concern among visitors and staff.
Uniformed patrol officers responded to the area to investigate the reports of an armed subject.
To date, no suspicious individuals have been located, and officers are continuing to patrol the area.
Further details about the incident are currently unavailable.
Crime
25-year-old Davion Hammond killed in double shooting near 68th and Fond Du Lac
Police are actively searching for the suspect or suspects involved.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that occurred on Monday, October 9th, around 10:30 PM in the area of 68th and Fond Du Lac Avenue.
One of the victims, a 25-year-old man identified as Davion Hammond, was transported to a local hospital but tragically succumbed to his injuries.
The second victim, also a 25-year-old male, was taken to a hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation, and police are actively searching for the suspect or suspects involved.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the Milwaukee Police Department at (414) 935-7360.
To remain anonymous, individuals can provide tips to Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or utilize the P3 Tips online service.