Girl struck, killed on Milwaukee's northwest side
17-year-old girl hit by SUV, killed near Appleton and Congress
MILWAUKEE - A teen girl was struck by a vehicle and killed on Milwaukee's northwest side Friday, Dec. 29.
It happened near Appleton and Congress around 5:10 p.m. Police said the 17-year-old pedestrian was hit by an SUV that was headed west on Appleton.
The Milwaukee Fire Department said the girl was pronounced dead at the scene. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office has since identified the victim as Shamyra Jackson of Milwaukee.
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Police said the 41-year-old driver of the SUV remained at the scene.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.