At least five people died and over forty were injured after an SUV launched on a Christmas parade in the city of Waukesha, in the state of Wisconsin, in the United States. The Waukesha police said in a statement shared on Twitter, explaining that the death toll could change.
Also involved are the musicians of the band and dancers. Police chief Dan Thompson spoke of ” some deaths ” saying children were also involved, but did not want to provide details of the victims until the families were informed.
Police fired at the car to stop it, Thompson explained. Arrested 39-year-old African American, Darrell E. Brooks Jr. The man has a criminal record and was only released from prison two days after a $ 1,000 bail. “The investigation is very fluid,” Police Chief Dan Thompson said at a news conference.
After the incident, 11 adults and 12 children were taken to nearby hospitals. Police said Waukesha public schools would be closed on Monday.
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