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21 people were injured in shootings in downtown Milwaukee; Mayor Johnson imposes curfew Saturday night

Eleven people are in custody, 10 guns were recovered and all the victims are expected to survive after three shootings near the Deer District and Water Street in Milwaukee following the Bucks Game 6 playoff game.

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Eleven people are in custody, 10 guns were recovered and all the victims are expected to survive after three shootings near the Deer District and Water Street in Milwaukee following the Bucks Game 6 playoff game.

Highlights

  • Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson imposes curfew Saturday night for under-21s.
  • Mayor: “We’re going to do something about what happened here in this neighborhood last night” 11 people, ranging in age from 19 to 30, were arrested and 10 guns were recovered.
  • Milwaukee Bucks cancels planned watch party for Sunday in Deer District.
  • 11,000 people gathered outside Fiserv Forum where Bucks lost to Boston Celtics in Game 6 of Eastern Conference semifinal playoff game.
  • Police: ‘It was the perfect storm.
  • It just drew more people to the area," Assistant Police Chief Nicole Waldner said of the shootings Friday night.