Milwaukee crashes near 20th, leaving Galena dead and 2 teens arrested

MILWAUKEE – One person is dead after a crash in Milwaukee’s Midtown neighborhood.

The incident began when Milwaukee police pursued a vehicle that had been taken in an armed robbery earlier Tuesday evening at 5:41 p.m., Nov. 12.

The chase began near N. 17th St. and W. Galena Ave. and ended near N. 20th St. and W. Galena St.

Where the chase started:

The stolen vehicle collided with another vehicle containing two occupants. The driver of the other car, a 60-year-old man, died at the scene. According to police, his passenger was seriously injured.

Watch: Milwaukee crashes near 20th, leaving Galena dead and two teens arrested

Man killed in crash after chase near 20th & Galena

The driver of the stolen vehicle, an 18-year-old, and their 14-year-old passenger were taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

The charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.

The investigation is ongoing.

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