The Brief
- A Milwaukee teen is accused of reckless homicide after a crash victim died.
- The teen is already serving prison time for the chase that led to that crash.
- The crash victim, who was paralyzed, has now died as a result of their injuries.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee teen, already serving prison time for a police chase that happened last summer, is now accused of reckless homicide after a person died from injuries sustained in a crash that ended that chase.
Teen charged again
In Court:
Prosecutors charged Jaylen Lock, who was 16 years old at the time, with fleeing police in June 2024. He pleaded guilty to the felony and was sentenced to seven years in prison this September.
Court records show prosecutors filed a new case against Lock in November. Now 17 years old, he’s charged with second-degree reckless homicide for the death of Anthony Higgins. It’s unclear when he will appear in court.
Chase and crash
The backstory:…