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A student from Hamilton School District dies in a car crash

A student from Hamilton School District dies in a car crash

SUSSEX, Wis.--The Hamilton School District is saddened by the tragic loss of one of its students who passed away in a car accident. Owen Briggs, a junior at Hamilton High School, lost his life in Menomonee Falls on April 1st. The district's statement to families expresses deep sorrow over Owen's unexpected passing and offers support to students and staff who may be affected by this tragedy. The school encourages open discussions with children about this news and provides guidelines on how to approach the topic of death sensitively. The district assures families of their commitment to assisting students during this difficult time. The Menomonee Falls Police reported that the accident involved a single-car crash, where speed is suspected to have played a role. This heartbreaking incident is the second student death in the Hamilton School District this year.

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