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23-year-old Dequon Garrett killed after shooting shooting near 90th and Hampton in Milwaukee

Authorities have arrested a 21-year-old male in connection with the shooting.

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A 23-year-old man was fatally shot late Tuesday night near the intersection of 90th Street and Hampton Avenue, according to Milwaukee Police. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m.Authorities have arrested a 21-year-old male in connection with the shooting. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim as Dequon M. Garrett on Wednesday.

A 23-year-old man was fatally shot late Tuesday night near the intersection of 90th Street and Hampton Avenue, according to Milwaukee Police.

The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m.

Authorities have arrested a 21-year-old male in connection with the shooting.

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Dequon M. Garrett on Wednesday.

The circumstances leading up to the shooting are currently under investigation. Police are working to determine the sequence of events and any potential motive for the violence.

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The Milwaukee Police Department urges anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Witnesses or those with knowledge can contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360. For those wishing to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or via the P3 Tips app.

The case is under review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office, and charges against the suspect are pending.

The investigation remains active, and additional updates will be shared as new information becomes available.


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Gunman Neutralized Following Shooting Incident at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York County, No Patient injured

Officials believe at least 2 law enforcement officers were injured in shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania.

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York, PA – Authorities have confirmed that the active shooter threat at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York County, Pennsylvania, has been neutralized following a large-scale emergency response on Saturday morning. Emergency officials believe that multiple people have been injured, including two law enforcement officers.

West Manchester Township, PA – Law enforcement officers have responded to a shooting incident at UPMC Memorial Hospital in West Manchester Township, York County.

According to Ted Czech, public information officer for the York County Office of Emergency Management/York County 911, the initial 911 call reporting an active threat at the hospital was received at 10:43 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

Police swiftly responded to the scene, and officials have since confirmed that the threat has been neutralized.

Officials believe at least 2 law enforcement officers were injured in shooting.

A mobile command unit has been established outside the hospital, and law enforcement is actively investigating the incident.

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A UPMC Memorial official released the following statement:

“We have received confirmed reports of a gunman at UPMC Memorial, and shots fired. The gunman is deceased, and no patients have been injured. The hospital is now secure. Law enforcement is on premises and is managing the situation. If you are an employee of UPMC Memorial and are not scheduled to work today, please stay home. A hotline has been established at 717-849-5338 or 717-849-5334 for families of patients seeking more information. Families of patients arriving on site should report to the parking lot of the OSS building across the street from the hospital.”

Despite the suspect being neutralized, law enforcement continues to monitor the hospital premises to ensure public safety.

Officials have not yet released details regarding the suspect, possible motives, or the total number of casualties.

As authorities conduct their investigation, a West Manchester Fire Department captain has advised journalists and bystanders to remain at a safe distance from the facility, as emergency teams continue securing the area.

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This remains a developing story. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.


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