Potawatomi shooting is now under process of investigation agency after a woman was shot in the leg at the bingo casino in Milwaukee over a confrontation with her boyfriend, resulting in a chaotic scene for frightened gamblers, CBS58News reported on June 16.
The shooting at Potawatomi Bingo Casino occurred about 1:30 a.m. Sunday, police said. A Milwaukee woman was inside the bingo casino gambling with her boyfriend when the couple apparently got into an argument. The woman’s brother tried to intervene in the altercation. At some point, a gun was fired, and the woman was shot in the leg.
The woman in the Potawatomi shooting was taken to Froedtert Hospital, where she is listed in stable condition. Her name wasn’t immediately released. Her age was listed as 23. Her boyfriend was arrested for the casino shooting incident.
According to WISN.com, the scene inside the casino was chaotic after the Potawatomi shooting.
The boyfriend, whose identity wasn’t immediately released, was to be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office in the coming days for possible charges in the Potawatomi shooting.
Potawatomi Bingo Casino was temporarily closed after the shooting. Potawatomi re-opened at 9 a.m. Sunday.
Potawatomi Bingo Casino, a Native American casino in Milwaukee, is run by the Potawatomi tribe. It opened in March 1991.
According to the Potawatomi Bingo Casino website, the casino offers table games, slots, bingo, poker, off-track betting, six restaurants and a 500-seat theater. Potawatomi is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is said to offer some of the highest payouts of any casino in the area.
The shooting at Potawatomi Bingo Casino occurred about 1:30 a.m. Sunday, police said. A Milwaukee woman was inside the bingo casino gambling with her boyfriend when the couple apparently got into an argument. The woman’s brother tried to intervene in the altercation. At some point, a gun was fired, and the woman was shot in the leg.
The woman in the Potawatomi shooting was taken to Froedtert Hospital, where she is listed in stable condition. Her name wasn’t immediately released. Her age was listed as 23. Her boyfriend was arrested for the casino shooting incident.
According to WISN.com, the scene inside the casino was chaotic after the Potawatomi shooting.
The boyfriend, whose identity wasn’t immediately released, was to be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office in the coming days for possible charges in the Potawatomi shooting.
Potawatomi Bingo Casino was temporarily closed after the shooting. Potawatomi re-opened at 9 a.m. Sunday.
Potawatomi Bingo Casino, a Native American casino in Milwaukee, is run by the Potawatomi tribe. It opened in March 1991.
According to the Potawatomi Bingo Casino website, the casino offers table games, slots, bingo, poker, off-track betting, six restaurants and a 500-seat theater. Potawatomi is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is said to offer some of the highest payouts of any casino in the area.