Suspect Vehicle Found In Fatal Hit-And-Run

(Omaha, NE) -- After asking for help from the public, Omaha Police have located the the suspect vehicle sought in connection with a fatal vehicle-pedestrian hit-and-run at 34th and Center Streets Tuesday morning.

The vehicle has been impounded. Investigators are still looking for the driver.

Police say 89-year old Walter Tighe of Omaha, was crossing Center Street from north to south when he was struck by a westbound truck.

He was declared dead at the scene by Omaha Fire Paramedics.

Anyone with further information is urged to contact the OPD Traffic Unit at (402) 444-5626 or anonymously contact Omaha Crime Stoppers.

Photo from Omaha Police


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