The crash happened in October 2024 near North Crawford Avenue and Kirk Street, police said.
Alfred Slivo, 78, was crossing the street when he was hit by a vehicle that was driving on Crawford, police said. He died as a result of the crash.
Nearly two years after the deadly crash, Skokie police arrested Umeshbhai Parikh of Skokie.
Parikh is facing a felony charge for leaving the scene of a deadly crash.
The video in the player above is from a previous report.
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Slivo's son told ABC7 said his father was walking to his sister's house. It was a route that he took often.
"This is terrible because maybe the guy had chances. I don't know. Maybe he had a chance, if the driver stopped to help him," neighbor Kostadin Stojanov said.
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