Wisconsin’s Most Wanted: Cortez Moore on the run after crash

The Brief

  • Cortez Moore, on parole for a fatal crash, allegedly caused another serious crash and fled the scene.
  • Marshals are searching for Moore, who is accused of lying to police and disappearing while they tended to the two injured victims.
  • The 24-year-old, with a “horrendous driving record,” is being sought in the Milwaukee and Madison areas.

MILWAUKEE A driver was on parole for a fatal crash when U.S. Marshals say he nearly caused another. Two people were seriously injured, and that driver went on the run.

Search for Cortez Moore

What we know:

Marshals say Cortez Moore has repeatedly shown he cannot be trusted on the streets.

“Primarily his run-in with law enforcement has all been behind the wheel,” the U.S. Marshals said.

In May 2024, prosecutors say Moore was speeding on 76th Street when he hit another car at Ruby. A grandfather and grandson were seriously hurt and rushed to the hospital. When an officer arrived on the scene, investigators say Moore told a lie.

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