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Dallas Police Asking for Help Identifying Truck's Driver in Fatal Hit-and-Run

A reward of up to $5,000 is possible for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the case

Dallas Police are asking for help identifying the man in the photograph in connection with a fatal hit-and-run on Jan. 18, 2023.
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Dallas Police are asking for help identifying the man in the photograph in connection with a fatal hit-and-run on Jan. 18, 2023.

Dallas Police are searching for the owner of a GMC pickup they say is involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash.

The crash occurred in Dallas along South Marsalis Avenue at about 3:35 a.m. on Wednesday morning.

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Police said the driver of the truck, possibly a 2005-2010 GMC pickup, made an improper, sharp turn onto an RL Thornton service road, ended up on the sidewalk and struck a man.

The man who was hit died at the scene. The Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office has not yet confirmed his identity.

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Police are asking for identifying the driver and shared photographs taken from surveillance video at a gas station on Marsalis Avenue they said show the truck involved in the hit-and-run.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Vehicle Crimes Detective Jearlynn Jackson at 214-608-6014 or jearlynn.jackson@dallaspolice.gov. Please reference case number 010360-2023. Tipsters who share information with Crimestoppers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.

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