Surveillance image of a vehicle wanted in a hit-and-run in Roseland on Monday.
Chicago police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that hit and seriously injured a Chicago Public Schools student Monday in Roseland on the South Side.
The 15-year-old had just left Fenger High School after his last class and was crossing the street about 3:20 p.m. near 112th and Parnell when he was struck, according to a police community alert and philanthropist Early Walker, who held a news conference Tuesday afternoon near the scene of the crash with the teen’s family. .
The teen, who was identified as Maari Roberson by his family, suffered several broken bones and brain injuries, Walker said. The family wants the driver to turn themselves in.
The vehicle, believed to be a black Chevrolet Monte Carlo with a sunroof, was last seen on 112th Street near Wallace, police said. It may have a damaged windshield and damage to its right-side front end.
Walker is offering a $1,000 reward for information on the crash.
Police asked anyone with information to call the Major Accidents Investigation Unit at (312) 745-4521.
(Visited 1 times, 1 visits today)
Related Posts:
- Man fatally struck by hit-and-run driver after collapsing in Reseda intersection News A man who collapsed while crossing the street died after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Reseda on Sunday, April 14, authorities said. Around 9 p.m., the man was crossing Etiwanda Avenue inside of a marked crosswalk when he fell to the ground and was unable to get…
- Ukrainians who fled war for the UK were sent to live with ‘gangsters’ News Some families just ‘disappeared’, a social worker said (Picture: Getty) Ukrainians who fled war in their homeland and sought refuge in the UK were granted sanctuary with suspected ‘gangsters’, it’s been revealed. Under the government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme, vulnerable refugees were placed in homes with links to organised crime. In…
- Prime suspect in murder of woman, 27, who was knifed to death at £4m home has fled UK, inquest told News A MURDER suspect who allegedly knifed a property developer to death at a £4million home has fled abroad, an inquest heard. Kamonnan Thiamphanit, known as Angela to pals, was found dead at the Airbnb she was renting in Bayswater, central London, last week. Kamonnan Thiamphanit, 27, died following a stabbing…
- Man fatally shot in Roseland News A 34-year-old man was found on the sidewalk in the 200 block of East 111th Street at about 10 p.m., police said. He was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition. Sun-Times file A man died after being found shot in Roseland, late Monday police said. A 34-year-old man…
- Ex Wisconsin Police Officer Is Sunglasses-Wearing Chase Bank Robber Who Made Costco Bomb Threat, Police Say News Paul Garchek is a 51-year-old former Racine, Wisconsin, police officer who is accused of being the sunglasses-wearing Chase bank robber who also called in a Costco bomb threat. Garchek is now charged with two felonies on accusations that he robbed a financial institution and made bomb threats, according to Wisconsin…