Milwaukee Police Investigate Separate Fatal Crash and Shooting Incidents
The following incidents are not related:
Milwaukee Police are investigating a crash that occurred on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at approximately 2:15 a.m., on the 4900 block of W. Burleigh Street. A vehicle was traveling westbound in the 4900 block of West Burleigh Street, when it collided with a pedestrian attempting to cross the street. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased on scene. The driver of the vehicle, a 39-year-old, was taken into custody regarding the crash. Criminal charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office. 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.
Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at approximately 2:30 a.m., on the 5800 block of North 77th St. The victim, a 42-year-old sustained fatal gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased at the scene. This investigation is ongoing and Milwaukee Police continue to seek unknown suspect(s). 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.
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