A man was killed in a hit and run near 37th and Cornhusker Tuesday night. Captain Todd Kocian says just before 8:30 someone called 911 to report a man lying unconscious in the street. “Emergency personnel arrived on scene and performed life saving measures.”
The 22-year-old man was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. “The suspect vehicle fled the scene prior to officers arriving,” Kocian says. LPD is asking any potential witnesses in the area to help provide a vehicle description.
Anyone with information is asked to call the LPD non-emergency number at 402-441-6000 or if you can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.