MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred on Thursday morning on the 1300 block of N. 13th Street.
A 35-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that then fled the scene at around 9:10 a.m. The pedestrian, identified by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office as Shawn Barco, was pronounced dead at the scene.
An MPD officer saw the later determined suspect vehicle driving recklessly on the 1500 block of N. 15th Street.
When the officer attempted to make a stop, all occupants of the vehicle fled on foot.
A 17-year-old male occupant of the suspected vehicle later returned to the scene and was arrested.
A 15-year-old male has turned himself in to the Milwaukee Police for his participation in the fatal hit-and-run.
The Milwaukee Police are looking for additional known and unknown suspects and are encouraging anyone with information to contact them at (414) 935-7360, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.
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