Update: 2 15-year-old boys killed in single-vehicle crash near N. 35th & Keefe



MILWAUKEE -- Two boys are dead following a single-vehicle crash that took place near N. 35th and Keefe Avenue Friday evening, August 26th.

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office released the names of the victims on Saturday, August 27th as Latrey Robinson-Hale and Demetrius Batchelor Jr. -- both were 15-years-old.

According to police, all four occupants were ejected as a result of the vehicle striking a tree.

Two were pronounced dead at the scene despite life-saving efforts by the Milwaukee Fire Department.



Police say the 17-year-old driver of the vehicle and the additional passenger were transported to a local hospital where they are being treated for non-life threatening injuries.







 

The investigation into this crash is ongoing.

FOX6 News will continue to monitor this investigation and will bring you updates as soon as they are available.