Tuesday, February 28, 2023

28-year-old Elijah D. Combs Suffered Self-inflicted Wound After Pursuit By Police In The Southside Of Milwaukee

Homicide suspect Combs got into a vehicle crash after fleeing police during a high speed pursuit and shooting at police in the Southside of Milwaukee.

By H. Nelson Goodson 
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

February 28, 2023

Milwaukee, Wisconsin - On Tuesday, Milwaukee police attempted to stop a Chrysler vehicle at the 1300 block of W. Windlake Ave. with a known homicide suspect wanted in connection with the homicide of Aliyah Maria Perez, 26, homicide.

Combs was driving at a high speed rate when he shot at police and then crashed just before 9:00 p.m. at the 4800 block of S. 13th Street in the Southside. Police evacuated a home where the crash occurred and were administering CPR to Combs.

Police indicated, Combs suffered a critical self-inflicted gunshot wound and life saving measures were unsuccessful. Combs died at the scene.

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office reported that Combs was pronounced deceased at 9:09 p.m. in Milwaukee.

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