Armed robbery, carjacking near UWM campus; suspects sought
Cramer St near UW-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE - Police are looking for two suspects following an early morning armed robbery and carjacking near the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) on Sunday, Aug. 18.
According to the UWM Police Department, at about 4:20 a.m. near Cramer and Linnwood, two suspects approached the victim and asked for the victim’s car keys to a silver 2024 Hyundai Sonata, with WI plates AXW-6867.
The suspects then fled in the victim’s car heading southbound on Cramer Street.
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Milwaukee police say the vehicle was later involved in a vehicle pursuit; however, officer lost sight of the vehicle. The vehicle was later recovered unoccupied.
One of the suspects is described as a man, Black, 16 to 20 years old, 5’8″ with a slim build. He had dreadlocks and was wearing all black clothing.
The other suspect is described as a woman, Black, 16 to 20 years old, 5’5″ with an average build. She was wearing a black mask and armed with a handgun.
Milwaukee Police continue to seek unknown suspects. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips.