At Least 5 Dead, 40 Injured by Driver Plowing Through Wisconsin Christmas Parade

At Least 5 Dead, 40 Injured by Driver Plowing Through Wisconsin Christmas Parade
Police investigate after a driver plowed a vehicle through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wis., on Nov. 21, 2021. Mike De Sisti/USA Today Network via Reuters
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Officials in Waukesha, Wisconsin, confirmed on Sunday night that at least 5 people have died and another 40 are injured after a driver drove into people participating in a Christmas parade.

“The vehicle struck more than 20 individuals. Some of the individuals are children, and there are some fatalities as a result of this incident,” Waukesha Police Chief Dan Thompson told a press conference earlier in the evening.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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