Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office investigating cold weather related death
Posted: Jan 19, 2025 1:15 PM CST
iStock/eugenesergeev MILWAUKEE (CBS 58 News) -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office says they are investigating the probable hypothermia death of an 80-year-old Milwaukee man on Sat. Jan. 19
The initial investigation determined the man fell on the sidewalk near 12th and Orchard St.at around 2:00 a.m.
Officials say he then may have become incapacitated due to the cold weather, before he was found at 6:57 a.m. and pronounced dead shortly afterwards.
An autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow.
