MILWAUKEE, WI, (May 12, 2026) – A 71-year-old pedestrian identified as Marshall Hill was killed Monday evening in a hit-and-run collision while crossing Silver Spring Drive in Milwaukee, according to police.
Authorities said the crash occurred shortly before 9 p.m. near 43rd Street. Investigators determined that Hill was crossing the roadway when he was struck by a westbound vehicle that fled the scene without stopping to provide assistance or report the incident.
Emergency medical personnel responded to the location and found Hill suffering from severe injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Milwaukee police later used security camera footage from the area to identify the suspect vehicle as a black Chevrolet Camaro. Officers subsequently located and recovered the vehicle connected to the crash.
A 33-year-old man was taken into custody Tuesday night in connection with the incident. Officials have not released the suspect’s name pending the filing of formal charges.
The fatal hit-and-run crash remains under active investigation by Milwaukee police.
