Milwaukee 'suspicious' fatal fire, 30th and Capitol; police seek suspect | FOX6 Milwaukee

Milwaukee 'suspicious' fatal fire, 30th and Capitol; police seek suspect

Fatal fire near 30th and Capitol, Milwaukee

One person is dead after an apartment fire in Milwaukee that broke out on Tuesday, April 8.

What we know:

The Milwaukee Police Department said it happened around 2:20 p.m. near 30th and Capitol. The Milwaukee Fire Department responded to the apartment fire and located a deceased victim inside the residence. 

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The deceased, a 71-year-old, sustained fatal injuries.

Fatal fire near 30th and Capitol, Milwaukee

Police said the cause of the fire is "suspicious" and they are seeking a known suspect.

What's next:

The investigation is ongoing. Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.

The Source: The Milwaukee Police Department

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