Police search for suspect in fatal hit-and-run on Far South Side

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Sunday, August 4, 2019
Police search for suspect in fatal hit-and-run on Far South Side
A 54-year-old man was killed Saturday after being hit by a red pick-up truck near the 9400 block of South Cottage Grove in Burnside, Chicago police said

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police say they're looking for a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash on the Far South Side.

A 54-year-old man was killed Saturday after being hit by a red pick-up truck near the 9400 block of South Cottage Grove in Burnside, Chicago police said

The man was struck at around 3:30 p.m. The pick-up truck driver drove away without providing assistance to the victim.

Medics said the victim died at the scene. No offenders are currently in custody.

The Major Accidents Unit is investigating.