Seven People Shot at Milwaukee Funeral Home

By Staff, Agencies

Seven people were shot at a funeral home in Milwaukee, US state of Wisconsin, on Wednesday, according to police.

Acting Milwaukee Police Department Chief Michael Brunson said that officers were dispatched around 12:45 pm and located seven victims upon arrival.

The victims are male and female and range in age between 24 and 28, Brunson said during a news conference. They were taken to a hospital and are in stable condition, he said.

The circumstances are under investigation and police are seeking an unknown suspect, Brunson said, The Hill reported.

About 100 mourners were at the funeral for Braxton Taylor, 26.

Taylor is the victim of a September 17 homicide that is unsolved.

The funeral was reportedly scheduled to begin at 1 pm but was postponed after the shooting.