Pedestrian struck and killed; driver arrested

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police have arrested a suspect in the death of a pedestrian.

Authorities say a 28-year old Watertown woman fled the scene of a crash about 8:40 a.m. Thursday and caused a second crash, striking a vehicle and a female pedestrian.

The 58-year-old pedestrian from Milwaukee died at a hospital. Police arrested the Watertown woman and are continuing to investigate.

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