Detroit police seek man wanted in connection with hit-and-run on city’s west side

A woman was struck by a large SUV on March 1, 2020, left in critical condition

Detroit police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with a critical hit-and-run on March 1, 2020. The man was reportedly driving a large, black SUV (circled) with a chrome trim. Photo provided by the Detroit Police Department. (Detroit Police Department)

DETROIT – Police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with a hit-and-run incident in Detroit on March 1.

Detroit police say at about 1:15 a.m. a woman was attempting to cross a street in the area of West McNichols Road and Stahelin Avenue when she was struck by an SUV. The woman was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition.

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Officials say the male driver of the SUV fled the scene. He is described as a Black man with a light complexion and was last seen wearing a black track jacket with white stripes on the sleeves, tan pants and tan boots. The SUV is described as large and black with a chrome trim and front driver side damage.

The Detroit Police Department provided the following images of the wanted man and vehicle in question:

Detroit police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man (circled) wanted in connection with a critical hit-and-run on March 1, 2020. Photo provided by the Detroit Police Department. (Detroit Police Department)
Detroit police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with a critical hit-and-run on March 1, 2020. The man was reportedly driving a large, black SUV (circled) with a chrome trim. Photo provided by the Detroit Police Department. (Detroit Police Department)
Detroit police are seeking assistance to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with a critical hit-and-run on March 1, 2020. The man was reportedly driving a large, black SUV (circled) with a chrome trim. Photo provided by the Detroit Police Department. (Detroit Police Department)

Anyone with information can contact the Detroit Police Department’s Fatal Squad at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

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