MILWAUKEE — A 23-year-old was pronounced dead near N. 69th St. and W. Hampton Ave. Friday evening from a gunshot wound — the shooting left another hospitalized with non-fatal injuries.

The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) responded to the scene at about 4:15 p.m. and are investigating what led up to the double shooting.

Another shooting took place several blocks down Hampton on N. 46th St. where three were hospitalized and one unidentified victim was killed. MPD is also investigating what led up to this quadruple shooting.

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson put out a statement decrying "senseless use of firearms to settle disagreements," following the two shootings.

His statement can be read below.

“With information from both the fire and police departments, I am monitoring development

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