A female pedestrian was struck and killed by semi-truck driver Monday in Chicago Lawn, according to Chicago police.
Autumn P. Perez, 29, was standing near the street in the 6300 block of South Western Avenue around 6 p.m. when she was hit by the northbound driver, police said in a statement.
Perez, of Romeoville, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
No one is in custody, police said.
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