Pregnant teen in stolen SUV shot by Milwaukee officer after chase and lost her fetus
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A pregnant 18-year-old was shot and lost her fetus when a Milwaukee police officer fired on a stolen vehicle connected to two carjackings that led police on a chase Thursday afternoon, the city's police chief said.
A pregnant 18-year-old was shot and lost her fetus when a Milwaukee police officer fired on a stolen vehicle connected to two carjackings that led police on a chase Thursday afternoon, the city's police chief said.
A 17-year-old was also shot and wounded in the interstate incident.
During the pursuit, which started after police tried to pull it over, the stolen SUV became trapped in a construction zone and struck a police vehicle before the officer fired, Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey B. Norman told reporters.
The 18-year-old was in life-threatening condition at a hospital, and her unborn baby did not survive, Norman said.
Police investigate a chase along Interstate 43 in Milwaukee on Thursday.WTMJA 17-year-old male was in serious condition, Norman said. He described them as suspects.
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