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12:02 p.m.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says that I-43 southbound has re-opened.
10:44 a.m.
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office says they are investigating reports of gunfire, leading to the closure of I-43 southbound near Walnut Street.
All southbound lanes on I-43 at Walnut are shutdown while Deputies investigate a report of shots fired. No injuries have been reported. Please use alternate routes.
— Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (@MCSOSheriff) June 23, 2020
Original story
A law enforcement investigation has led to the closure of all lanes of I-43 southbound just north of downtown Milwaukee.
The closure happened at about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
There was no initial word on what Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating, or how long the freeway will stay closed.
Check back for more details on this breaking story as they come in to us.
