Overview
- The collision occurred around 4:48 p.m. on Nov. 17 in the 11700 block of South Marshfield Avenue in the Morgan Park neighborhood.
- Police report a verbal dispute before the victim walked in front of a tan or white van that then accelerated, struck him, dragged him, and ran over him.
- A store’s surveillance video reportedly shows the 45-year-old stepping from a silver Ford pickup moments before he approached the van.
- Investigators believe the van has front-grill and undercarriage damage and may have been taken to a repair shop soon after the crash.
- Major Accident Investigation Unit detectives urge tips at 312-745-4521 or via CPDTIP.com using reference number JJ493013.