Milwaukee Police Department
Press Release

Milwaukee Hit-and-Run: Pedestrian Killed, Good Samaritan Injured in Double Crash

 

By - Sep 8th, 2026 01:50 am

Milwaukee Police are investigating a crash that occurred on Monday, September 7, 2026, at approximately 11:15 p.m., on the 4500 block of North Teutonia Avenue. A vehicle was travelling southbound when it struck a pedestrian in the street. The vehicle fled the location. A subject witnessed the pedestrian being struck and attempted to render aid. While rendering aid, a second vehicle, also travelling southbound struck the witness, as well as the pedestrian. The 24-year-old pedestrian was pronounced deceased on scene. The second subject struck, a 44-year-old, was conveyed to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the second vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation. Milwaukee Police continue to seek unknown suspect(s) regarding the initial crash. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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