Emmanuel L. Gordon, 26, killed, after he loses control of his speeding vehicle past an intersection on N. 91st. Street in Milwaukee, hits the curb and crashes into a stand of trees.

Authorities on Wednesday released the identities of two men killed in separate crashes in Milwaukee that involved vehicles hitting trees.

Emmanuel L. Gordon, 26, of Milwaukee, was killed in a crash that occurred about 10:30 p.m. Sunday.

Witnesses said Gordon was speeding about 70 mph northbound on N. 91st St. when he drove through the yellow light at W. Good Hope Road. After clearing the intersection, Gordon lost control, went over the curb and struck a group of trees, reports stated.