Overview
- Officers responded at 6:49 p.m. to South 56th Street and West Forest Home Avenue for a welfare check.
- Police found the man in the roadway with a significant head injury and performed lifesaving measures.
- He was taken to Froedtert Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
- Investigators determined he had been struck earlier by an eastbound Milwaukee County Transit System bus.
- The 55-year-old driver remained at the scene, reported no injuries on the bus, and is cooperating as the case remains under review.