Overview
- Milwaukee police say a stolen Jeep being pursued for reckless driving ran a red light about a minute into the chase and struck a family car at 35th and Vliet on Tuesday night.
- The victims were identified by relatives as Pler Moo, 50, and her sons Moo Nay Taw, 21, and Kar Lah Kri Moo, 15.
- Five additional people were injured, including two more occupants from the family’s vehicle and three from the fleeing Jeep.
- The 19-year-old driver of the Jeep was arrested and remains in custody as Milwaukee police prepare a referral to the county district attorney.
- More than 100 people gathered at a vigil, with family and advocates from the Karen refugee community calling for limits on high-speed pursuits.