On 10/31/16, at approximately 10:35 a.m., 57-year-old jeweler, Leopoldo Vela, was shot inside his store. He was shot in the chest. If you have any information regarding the identity of the suspect involved, contact Lt. Paul Lough of the Milwaukee Police Department’s Homicide Division at 414-935-7411.
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