
Fatal accident in Milwaukee: Lacrosse players from Marquette University killed; driver in custody
A tragic incident occurred on Friday in Milwaukee where two students from Marquette University lost their lives and several others were injured in a car crash. The driver responsible has been taken into custody. The crash, which occurred at 27th and St. Paul around 5 p.m., involved a collision between a vehicle carrying six individuals and a 41-year-old driver. Sadly, two young individuals aged 19 and 20 lost their lives at the scene, while the other occupants sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Marquette University President Kimo Ah Yun expressed deep sadness for the loss of these students and extended his condolences to their families, friends, and the university community impacted by this tragedy. The university is offering counseling and support services for those affected. Additional details have been shared about the victims, Noah Snyder and Scott Michaud, both of whom were student-athletes on the men's lacrosse team. The Marquette community is urged to keep their families and loved ones in their thoughts during this difficult time. The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office is reviewing potential charges in connection with the incident. On a solemn note, the venue for the Mass on Saturday was moved from the Chapel of the Holy Family to the Varsity Theatre.
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