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Police Release Photos, Seek Driver in Morgan Park Double Fatal Hit-and-Run

Investigators released images of a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee seeking public tips to find the driver.

Overview

  • The collision happened around 1:15 a.m. Sunday on the 11700 block of South Marshfield Avenue in Chicago’s Morgan Park neighborhood.
  • Two men were killed and the Cook County Medical Examiner has not released their names, noting approximate ages of 30 and 39 with the younger listed at a Plainfield address.
  • A caller reported finding the victims about 100 yards apart with a license plate lying next to one of them.
  • Police say the involved vehicle was a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee that was later found abandoned with no sign of the driver, and they did not disclose where it was recovered.
  • Chicago police ask anyone with information to contact the Major Accident Investigation Unit at 312-745-4521 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com referencing case #JJ530479.