Milwaukee fatal hit-and-run; police arrest 17-year-old, seek others
Police investigate crash near 13th and Vliet
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police arrested one suspect, and are looking for others, after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on Thursday morning, April 23.
13th and Vliet
What we know:
It happened around 9:10 a.m. MPD said a vehicle hit a 35-year-old pedestrian, who died, and fled the scene.
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Shortly after the hit-and-run, an officer spotted and tried to stop a suspect vehicle a few blocks away from the hit-and-run scene. Everyone in the vehicle got out and ran, but a 17-year-old boy returned to the scene and was arrested.
What we don't know:
It's not clear how many additional suspects Milwaukee police are looking for, or if the 17-year-old was the driver involved in the hit-and-run.
MPD tips
What you can do:
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.
The Source: FOX6 News went to the scene and requested information from the Milwaukee Police Department.