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Antonia Wren; Isaiah Ragsdale

MILWAUKEE – Two people are charged in an Oct. 27 shooting that injured a 13-year-old boy on Milwaukee’s north side, but court documents indicate the boy was not the intended target.

Prosecutors charged Antonia Wren, 31, and Isaiah Ragsdale, 26, with multiple felonies in the case. There is a warrant for Ragsdale’s arrest, court records show.

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According to a criminal complaint, officers were called to the area of ​​35th Street and Glendale Avenue for reports of a shooting around 9 a.m. that day. When police arrived at the scene, they found the 13-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to his right knee. He was taken to Children’s Wisconsin.

At the scene of the shooting, officers found one bullet casing on the front steps leading from the sidewalk to a home, and four additional bullet casings on the street in front of the home. Officers also saw blood on the porch leading to the house.

According to the complaint, police interviewed another victim. She said she had broken up with her girlfriend and, on the morning of the shooting, she was woken up by her ex-girlfriend banging on her door. He said he went to the door and saw his ex-girlfriend and Wren.

That victim said he started fighting with his ex-girlfriend and Wren joined the fight, according to prosecutors. Wren and Ragsdale began shooting; Ragsdale was exiting a vehicle and shooting into the air, the victim said.

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Court documents say the victim told investigators that Wren put the gun to her head and fired, but she moved her head away and the shot hit the 13-year-old boy.

Wren and Ragsdale allegedly fled the scene in a black Honda, according to the complaint. The victim said Ragsdale fired more shots as they drove away.

During an interview with police, the 13-year-old boy said the other victim’s ex-girlfriend showed up at his house. He said he went outside to stop a physical fight that broke out. While attempting to break up the fight, a man and woman, whom he later identified as Wren and Ragsdale, attempted to shoot the other victim, at which time he was hit in the leg.

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Wren appeared in court on Thursday, October 21. His bail was set at $25,000 and he is charged with the following charges:

• Attempted First Degree Intentional Homicide
• First degree reckless injury

Court records show there is a warrant for Ragsdale’s arrest. He is accused of::

• First Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety
• Second Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety
• Felony bail jumping (two counts)