Milwaukee family waits for justice months after fatal hit-and-run

A Milwaukee family continues to wait for justice nearly 11 months after losing their matriarch in a hit-and-run crash, as court delays have stalled the case against the suspected driver.

Beverly Fair was killed in a hit-and-run on January 4 near North 34th Street and West Lloyd Street. Investigators believe 31-year-old Donte Miller is responsible for Beverly’s death.

“The waiting is agony,” Beverly’s daughter, Jazmen Fair, said.

According to court records, Miller was assigned a public defender in early June. However, in mid-September, Miller requested a new attorney. A status conference ended Monday morning because the State Public Defender’s Office still hasn’t found a new attorney for Miller…

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