Search on for hit-and-run driver who struck, killed cyclist in Garfield Park
The cyclist died on Thursday, Sept. 5.
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The cyclist died on Thursday, Sept. 5.
A bicyclist has died after being struck in the hit-and-run last month in Garfield Park.
The accident happened on Washington Boulevard at Damen Avenue, not far from the United Center.
No one was hurt, but neighbors say it could have been much worse.
No one was hurt, but neighbors say it could have been much worse.
Two cars were involved in a crash and struck a pedestrian, and the drivers both sped off.
Both drivers sped off from the scene.
Police confirmed autopsy results are pending.
Residents of the building on West Washington Boulevard also plastered the culprits’ faces on the door after they were caught on surveillance video. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
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