Overview
- A 47-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing at South 22nd Street and West National Avenue on Tuesday night, police said.
- The driver did not stop and fled the scene, and the victim was pronounced dead at the location after suffering life-threatening injuries.
- Authorities have not released a description of the vehicle or a suspect and say the case remains under active investigation.
- Police are asking anyone with information to call investigators at (414) 935-7360 or to submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or via the P3 Tips app.
- Investigators typically review nearby surveillance footage and vehicle-forensic leads to identify hit-and-run drivers, a process Milwaukee police have signaled they are pursuing in this case.