Milwaukee police investigate suspicious death near Appleton & Silver Spring

MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a suspicious death at an apartment building near West Appleton Avenue and West Silver Spring Drive. The victim has been identified as 43-year-old Rayshawn Ward.

Milwaukee police were dispatched for a call of a sick/injured person around 8:40 a.m. Friday morning. A 43-year-old Milwaukee woman was found unresponsive. The Milwaukee Fire Department pronounced the woman dead at the scene.

The medical examiner was called to the scene for a possible overdose, but have ruled it a suspicious death.

An autopsy is scheduled for Monday.