Police seek tips after hit-and-run leaves man dead in north Phoenix

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Authorities are asking for the public’s help finding a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a man in north Phoenix Thursday evening.

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Just before 7 p.m., first responders were called to a report of a person hit by a car near 31st Drive and Northern Avenue.

When officers arrived, they found a man seriously injured, according to the Phoenix Police Department. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died.

Police say the driver fled the scene before officers arrived. No description of the vehicle or driver has been released.

Detectives believe the man, who has not been publicly identified, was crossing Northern Avenue outside of a crosswalk when he was struck. This investigation remains open and ongoing.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Witness at (480) WITNESS, or (480) TESTIGO for Spanish speakers. Tips can also be directed to the Phoenix Police Department at (602) 262-6151.

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