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Memphis Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run on Sam Cooper Boulevard, Seek Public's Help Identifying White Sedan

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Published on February 10, 2025
Memphis Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run on Sam Cooper Boulevard, Seek Public's Help Identifying White SedanSource: Google Street View

The Memphis Police Department are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Sam Cooper Boulevard that killed a man. According to Action News 5, the incident occurred near Tillman Street at around 6:53 p.m.

Officers responding to the scene found a male who had been struck by a vehicle. The victim, whose identity remains unreleased, was transported to a nearby hospital with critical injuries but was later pronounced dead. Local Memphis reported that the responsible vehicle, a white sedan that might be a Ford Crown Victoria, was traveling westbound on Sam Cooper when it collided with the man.

Memphis Police are investigating a hit-and-run on Sam Cooper Boulevard involving a white sedan that continued west after the incident. A passenger-side mirror was found at the scene, providing a lead for authorities. FOX13 Memphis confirmed this detail, and Memphis Police Department is asking for public assistance in locating the vehicle, which has noticeable front-end damage. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.