Milwaukee ,WI : 7 - Months old baby boy killed and Woman accused of drunken driving in the crash on Wednesday ,March 18th 2015

Authorities have identified a 22-year-old Milwaukee woman accused of drunken driving in the crash that killed her 7-month-old son.

Regina Mitchell was charged Thursday with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle, homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol concentration and driving with a suspended license causing death.

A criminal complaint states Mitchell had a blood-alcohol level of 0.124, about 1½ times the 0.08 limit for drivers in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee police said Mitchell was driving at a high rate of speed when she lost control of her vehicle early Wednesday morning near Appleton Avenue and Burleigh Street. Police said the vehicle went off the road, struck a fence and a building, then flipped.

Investigators said the baby was in infant carrier that was not secured in the vehicle.



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Woman charged in crash that killed baby boy