Gunshots Heard During Live Telecast At Milwaukee Bucks NBA Finals Celebration, Three People Wounded (VIDEO)

July 21, 2021, 10:42am EST (Updated: January 17, 2023, 8:49pm)By Darrelle Lincoln

Multiple gunshots could be heard during a live broadcast in downtown Milwaukee early Wednesday as crowds celebrated the Milwaukee Bucks first NBA championship in 50 years. Three people would be wounded as a result.

TV station WISN had a reporter broadcasting from the scene when multiple shots were heard, prompting people to flee.

Terrifying moments on Water Street as dozens of shots ring out where crowds of #Bucks fans were celebrating the win @cbs58 pic.twitter.com/DZqTjRrkc4
— Michele Fiore (@michelehana) July 21, 2021

TMJ4 Reporter Ben Jordan was on scene and reporting live as well:

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According to cops, a 19-year-old woman, a 32-year-old man, and a 22-year-old man all suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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The moment in the Deer District when the Milwaukee #Bucks won the #NBAFinals for the first time in 50 years. 65,000 are here to witness history outside of the Fiserv Forum.

CELEBRATE, MILWAUKEE!! pic.twitter.com/IVubkZYmeC
— Kyle Malzhan (@KyleMalzhan) July 21, 2021

Bucks fans are jumping off a bridge into the Milwaukee River near Pere Marquette Park pic.twitter.com/nIYtP1zPeF
— TMJ4 News (@tmj4) July 21, 2021

The celebrations came after Giannis Antetokounmpo capped one of the greatest NBA Finals ever with 50 points as Milwaukee beat the Phoenix Suns 105-98 to win the series 4-2.