Pedestrian Pushing Cart Killed in Southeast Aurora Hit-and-Run

Overview

• Officers responded around 6 a.m. to E. Hampden Avenue and S. Picadilly Road, where the man was found and later died at a hospital.
• Investigators believe he was pushing a shopping cart in an eastbound lane when a vehicle traveling the same direction struck him.
• The vehicle left the area after the collision, possibly continuing east on E. Hampden Avenue.
• The Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office will release the victim’s identity.
• Police reported no witnesses or suspects by Wednesday afternoon, and tips can be submitted to Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.