Investigators are looking for the drivers of a black Kia Soul, a red Mazda Protégé, a white Toyota Camry Coop Taxi and a black four-door vehicle, that drove through that intersection directly after the 54-year-old male was struck and killed (see photo below).
The drivers or passengers of these vehicles are encouraged to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.
Background:
At approximately 5:40 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, Northeast Division patrol members were dispatched to the area of 118 Avenue and 55 Street, after receiving reports that a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle.
MCIU investigators believe a 54-year-old male had just stepped off the curb at a marked crosswalk and was walking northbound across 118 Avenue, when he was allegedly struck by a westbound Chevy Malibu being driven by 21-year-old male.
The pedestrian was pronounced deceased on scene by paramedics.
