Car wanted in deadly hit-and-run near Museum Campus: Chicago police

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Sunday, August 25, 2024
Car wanted in deadly hit-and-run near Museum Campus: CPD
The Chicago Police Department is looking for a car wanted in connection with a deadly hit-and-run on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Museum Campus.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are asking for the public's help finding a driver wanted in a deadly hit-and-run that happened earlier this month.

The pedestrian was hit on Aug. 10 just after 4 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the 1300-block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive. That's near Museum Campus.

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The first driver stayed on the scene and reported the crash to police.

Police said the driver of a second vehicle, possibly a white four-door sedan with front-end damage, then hit the pedestrian and kept going.

The victim died from their injuries.

The wanted vehicle could be a 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental.

Chicago Police Department

It was last seen in the 400-block of East Grand Avenue and the 300-block of East Grand Avenue.

Police asked anyone with information to call them at 312-745-4521.

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