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86-year-old man struck and killed by driver, suspect arrested

Milwaukee Police shooting
Posted at 10:27 PM, Oct 27, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-28 13:58:27-04

MILWAUKEE — An 86-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver in Milwaukee Tuesday afternoon.

Milwaukee police say it happened around 4:50 p.m. in the 3300 block of South 27th Street.

The 86-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say he was crossing the street when he was hit by the vehicle.

A 24-year-old man, identified as the driver of the vehicle, was arrested, MPD says. Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the upcoming days.

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