Drunk bus driver hit, killed Greenfield pedestrian; man sentenced

The Brief

  • A since-fired MCTS bus driver convicted of driving drunk when he hit and killed a pedestrian was sentenced on Sept. 24.
  • The crash happened at 56th and Forest Home in Greenfield in November 2025.
  • Video from inside the bus showed Peters “blinking” and “squinting to the point that his eyes almost look closed.”

MILWAUKEE – A since-fired Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver convicted of driving drunk when he hit and killed a pedestrian in 2025 has been sentenced to prison.

In Court:

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Dameon Peters to six years in prison and four years of extended supervision. In August, Peters pleaded guilty to homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration.

56th and Forest Home

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