Crime & Safety
Milwaukee Police Search For Driver After Deadly Hit And Run
Police are looking for an unidentified driver after a cyclist was hit and killed in Milwaukee's south side.
MILWAUKEE, WI — Milwaukee police are looking for the driver of a blue SUV connected to a deadly hit and run in the city's south side on Friday, the Milwaukee Police Department announced.
Footage showed a blue Jeep Liberty SUV near S. 20th Street and W. Grant Street before it struck a cyclist and fled the scene, police said. Police are looking for the SUV and its driver.
A man on a bicycle was struck and killed around 11:28 a.m., police said. Police tried to perform life saving measures on him, but he died at the scene.
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The bicyclist wasn't identified, but police said he was in his 30s or 40s.
If anyone knows about the hit-and-run, they should contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360. Those who want to remain anonymous can go to 414-224-TIPS or the P3 Tips App.
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