Dallas Police responded to a hit-and-run crash on March 31, 2024, at around 11:00 PM in the 2600 block of Elsie Fay Heggins Street in South Dallas. The incident involved a pedestrian, identified as a five-year-old child.
According to preliminary investigations, the child was crossing the road with an adult just west of Malcolm X Boulevard when a gold, four-door vehicle traveling westbound in the right lane struck the child. The impact seriously injured the boy, who was left at the scene as the suspect fled westbound on Elsie Faye Heggins Street without offering assistance or providing required information.
Authorities are seeking information regarding the suspect and the gold vehicle involved. Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact Detective Sammy Shaw in Vehicle Crimes at (214) 671-0019, referencing case number 051035-2024.