Milwaukee hit-and-run: 65-year-old man dead

Milwaukee police are investigating a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian near 49th and Hampton. It happened around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, March 5.

A 65-year-old man, identified by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office as John Holmes, was struck by an unknown vehicle which did not remain on the scene. Holmes was taken to the hospital in grave condition. He later died as a result of his injuries. 

Milwaukee police are seeking the driver.

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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 App.

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