Death by Cop  2026

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Izack Zavala

Age : 18

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 01/05/2026

Location : South side roundabout

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : West Milwaukee Police Department; Milwaukee Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/05/2026, police escalated a vehicle pursuit that began in West Milwaukee during the morning hours. The pursued vehicle entered a roundabout on Milwaukee’s south side and crashed, resulting in a fire. Izack Zavala, an 18 year old passenger in the vehicle, died as a result of the crash. Authorities have not released the identity of the driver or additional details about the moments immediately preceding the collision. The incident remains under investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/teen-passenger-dies-in-fiery-crash-after-fleeing-driver-crashes-into-milwaukee-roundabout
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2026/01/05/police-chase-ends-in-fiery-crash-milwaukee/
https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-police-chase-roundabout-crash