That ran the red light setting off the tragedy, has turned himself in. In. Cbs 58s Lindsey Branwall joins us in the newsroom now with more. Lindsey. Michele, mike. Police had told us yesterday that they had a good idea who they were looking for. Now they have a 23yearold man in custody, but still havent released his name. We also learned today that the uber driver was bringing the women to the Journeyman Hotel when the accident happened. Fellow uber drivers have set up fu we only know as tim. I spoke with him and he says hes a bit sore, but overall thankful his children have a father. Were also learning more about the three women involved. Ashley sawatzke was from Menomonee Falls, and well known in the community. Her family owned a local flower shop, and as Law Enforcement was responding to the crash, a Menomonee Falls dispatcher realized her friend may have been a victim when she heard about the accident. The other Lindsey Cohen are originally from ohio, but the three women had worked
This uber driver saysshe picked the Three Friends up at the Journeyman Hotel at the start of the nightbut it ended with her unknowingly picking up one of the suspects. Still so shook up she didnt want to go on camera. This uber driver saysshe drove past the crashand a few minutes latera request for a driver . . 5042 i didnt kno it was him i was picking up bc i couldnt see that far over. When she got to the court houseshe says her customer was hi heavy beard and it looked like white dusty dirt. And im looking at him like hy are you dirtyshe said the man told her hed just got into a fight with his brotherand spent most of the ride on the phone. 5649 he was crying here. And im like Something Else happened here besides an argument with his brother. He told her he needed cigarettesbut as you can see from this screenshotit turned into a 12 minute ridewith no real direction. She said he reeked of alcohol and told her can i pour my heart out to you . We were just doing molly and i just dont nk
Driving. 23yearold jasen randhawa appears before milwaukees Common Council with his attorney to discuss his familys convenience store. The meeting was in may. At the time, randhawa was in the process of taking over the business from his father, who has health issues. I just want to continue the way its been operating to keep it consistent with the customers. Reporter tonight, randhawa is himself in for a fatal hit and run crash early sunday morning. Police sources tell 12 news randhawa was driving this black lexus suv and blew through a red light. He slammed into an uber driver carrying three women from chicago. The Three Friends died, and the uber driver is in critical condition. Court records show randhawa was found guilty last year of operating while revoked, owirelated, after driving the wrong way on a divided highway. During that hearing, Randhawa Stamper on his arrest. Do you still drink . If i was to drink, i would make sure i was not getting behind the wheel. So you dont drink
Meteorologist jesse ritka joins us with the weather. There will be plenty of cloudy cover and wind for trickor treaters this evening so hang onto those witchs hats warmer air is moving in and temperatures will actually be increasing for the most part overnight as clouds and more moist air moves in on a strong ssw wind at 1015mph. Meteorologist scott steele is out in the stormchaser with the trickortreaters. A halloween ghost train is traveling through shorewood tonight. The train actually has nothing to do with ghosts, but instead is a light display train is going across the oak leaf trail bridge over capitol drive. The display pays tribute to what was known as the 400 train that ran from minneapolis to chicago. You can check out the big light display tonight at seven. Our Saviors Lutheran Church is holding a trunkortreat event tonight in their parking lot. People, businesses and schools in the area are coming together to decorate car trunks, pass out candy and participate in halloween
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