Milwaukee County bus driver attacked with pepper spray; 2 women sought

The Brief

  • Milwaukee police are seeking two young women who they say attacked a bus driver with pepper spray.
  • The incident happened near 27th and Holt on the city’s south side on Sunday, July 27.
  • Officials are seeking tips to locate the young women.

MILWAUKEE Milwaukee police need the public’s help to identify two young women who they say sprayed a Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver with pepper spray.

Bus driver attacked

What we know:

Officials say the incident in question happened near 27th and Holt just before 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 27. The suspects got into a verbal argument with the driver and then sprayed the driver with pepper spray before fleeing on foot, police said.

Suspect #1 is described as a female, African American, 18 to 19 years old, with a dark complexion, large frame glasses and long braids. She is approximately 5’3″ tall and weighs 100 pounds. She was last seen wearing a blue “Ice Cube” print t-shirt, light-colored shorts and black Crocs.

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