Crime & Safety

Milwaukee Police Department Investigates Fatal Accident

MPD are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on May 5, 2020, at approximately 12:49 a.m., on 2300 block of W. Center St.

May 5, 2020

Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at approximately 12:49 a.m., on the 2300 block of W. Center St. A pedestrian was struck by an auto who fled the scene. The pedestrian was struck by a second auto who also fled the scene but was later stopped. The victim, a 45-year-old man sustained fatal injuries. A 60-year-old man who was driving the second vehicle was arrested. Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the upcoming days. Milwaukee Police continues to seek an unknown suspect. Anyone with any information can contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers via telephone at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

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