Detroit Police Seek Tips In Fatal 4th Of July Hit-And-Run
DETROIT (WWJ) - Detroit police are looking for help to track down two people who fled the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash on the city's west side.
According to police, the 58-year-old male victim was crossing Schoolcraft Road at Schaefer at around 6:20 p.m. on Monday, the 4th of July, when he was struck by a speeding car.
Investigators say a black Chevy Impala or Caprice was involved and they're looking for two suspects who were in that car — described only as a black male and a black female.
Anyone who witnessed this crime or who has any information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department's Fatal Squad at 313-596-1462.
Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP. Tips may also be submitted online at this link, or by texting CSM and the tip to CRIMES (2746370).
The victim's name has not been released.