In the early hours of this morning, a man's life was abruptly ended as he traversed the 500 block of S. Homan Ave., struck down by a hit-and-run driver behind the wheel of what might be a Nissan Maxima, according to a Chicago Police Department community alert. The vehicle involved is described as silver with a contrasting black roof and has reportedly sustained significant damage to its windshield, left mirror, and left-front bumper; it was last observed heading northbound on South Homan Avenue.
Local authorities are actively seeking information on the incident which occurred at 12:11 a.m., and they encourage anyone with knowledge about the crash or the whereabouts of the damaged vehicle to come forward. The investigation remains ongoing as officials piece together the clues left in its wake.
The police have made no apprehensions at this time, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Major Accident Investigation Unit at (312) 745-4521.
