Second child dies as a result of hit-and-run crash

MILWAUKEE — A second child has died as a result of a hit-and-run crash in Milwaukee.

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office says 4-year-old A’Mea Gee was pronounced dead at Children’s Hospital about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Her 6-year-old sister, Lisa Gee, died at the scene of Thursday’s crash on the city’s north side.

Their 10-year-old cousin, Drevyze Rayford, was seriously injured.

Authorities say the three children were headed home from a playground when a car drove around other vehicles stopped at an intersection and struck them in a crosswalk.

Police have arrested a number of people, but no charges have been filed.

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