Muscatine shooting

On Sunday, December 8th, in Muscatine around 3:15pm, there was a female suspect driving and shooting at people.  The Muscatine  Police  responded and located the suspect on Park Avenue. No one was injured from the shooting. The pursuit led along 231st Street. A Muscatine Officer in pursuit, lost control of his vehicle and crashed near the Cedar River,  The Officer sustained non life threatening injuries, and was taken to a nearby hospital. 

The pursuit was gathered by outside law enforcement agencies, which continued onto Highway 218.  The suspect began driving the wrong way into oncoming traffic, eventually hitting another vehicle head on.  The victim and the suspect died at the scene.  The victim was 27 yr old Olivia Alvarez, who died after first responders tried life saving measures. The suspect was 36 yr. old Brittany Miles of Cedar Rapids .The Muscatine Police Department is investigating the reports.