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12 apparent overdose deaths this weekend in Milwaukee County

By: Associated Press//July 29, 2019//

12 apparent overdose deaths this weekend in Milwaukee County

By: Associated Press//July 29, 2019//

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Authorities say a dozen people died of apparent drug overdoses this past weekend in Milwaukee County.

The medical examiner’s office says three of the 12 died in less than one hour Sunday. And in less than five hours on Saturday, five people died of suspected overdoses.

Most of the deaths happened in Milwaukee. Autopsies are scheduled for Monday.

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