Scene near 36th and Mitchell
MILWAUKEE - Two people died in a high-speed crash in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, Feb. 15.
Crash details
What we know:
According to the Milwaukee Police Department, just before 3 a.m., a car crashed in the area of 36th and Mitchell.
A 61-year-old Milwaukee woman was pronounced deceased at the scene. She was later identified by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office as Venus Harding.
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A second person in the car was also critically injured in the crash and was taken to a local hospital for severe injuries. That person later died from their injuries. The medical examiner identified this person as 34-year-old Chauntelle Anthony of Milwaukee.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash. Speed was a factor.
MPD tips
What you can do:
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 use the P3 Tips app.
Note: Police initially said one person died and another person was taken to the hospital. MPD told FOX6 on Monday that the second person had since died.
The Source: The Milwaukee Police Department sent FOX6 the information. FOX6 crews also went to the scene.