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Hit & Run Driver Sought After Killing Oakland Park Man

OAKLAND PARK - (CBS4) - Police and family members are asking the public for help finding a hit-and-run driver who killed a former Northeast High School water polo champion.

Michael Martin, 21, was riding his bicycle home early Sunday when a vehicle struck him and then fled the scene.

In addition to the Broward Sheriff's Office investigation, the family has hired a private investigator to help them find the hit and run driver who struck Martin. He had been in the 800 block of NE 33rd Street when he was killed.

Family members say Martin had graduated from Northeast High School in 2007 and had a passion for water polo and the arts.

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Broward County Crimestoppers at 954-493-TIPS.

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