Woman killed in South Austin hit-and-run involving two cars
Both drivers sped off from the scene.
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Both drivers sped off from the scene.
The woman was hit by a Porsche outside a Post Office at Laramie and Gladys avenues in South Austin. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
The hit-and-run happened at Laramie Avenue and Jackson Boulevard in the South Austin neighborhood. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
The woman was hit by a Porsche at Laramie Avenue and Jackson Boulevard.
A Chevrolet sedan hit another car, then drove onto the sidewalk and hit three people standing at the corner.
The SUV struck the pedestrian and continued southbound on Lafayette Avenue before colliding with a concrete barrier.
Police have a photo of the car, a license plate, and even a description of the suspect in the hit-and-run that killed David Cole on South Ashland Avenue. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
The victim was crossing the street last night around 9 a.m. at the intersection of 71st and Wentworth when a dark-colored car hit them.
A man is dead following a hit-and-run Tuesday night in the Garfield Park neighborhood.
The victim suffered trauma to the body and was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.
Chicago police are searching for three vehicles involved in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian seriously injured in the South Austin neighborhood.
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Police are investigating after a 15-year-old was shot at a gas station near the Dan Ryan Expressway – the very same place where we reported on a deadly hit-and-run on Monday. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray reports.
Two men – one of them in in a wheelchair – were hit by a car on Ashland Avenue in the South Side's Brainerd community Thursday evening.
The body of the man who died was found nearly six blocks away from where he was struck. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
According to a police report, the boy suffered bleeding on his brain, a broken left leg, and multiple broken teeth.
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CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar spoke Friday with family members who are calling for justice in the case.
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Elaine Austin was left with a broken ankle and tens of thousands of dollars in medical bills. CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports.
Police released photos of the Ford pickup truck from the incident.
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