HAMPTON, Va. - A pedestrian died from his injuries after a Wednesday night hit-and-run in the 1000 block of Monticello Avenue.
Police say the pedestrian, identified as 62-year-old North Carolina man Eric T. Henderson, was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital for treatment for his life-threatening injuries. He died at the hospital.
#NorfolkPD is investigating a hit & run involving a pedestrian in the 1000 block of Monticello Ave. A man was taken to SNGH w/ life-threatening injuries. If you have any information submit a tip https://t.co/fWb8wXvxe5 or call 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. pic.twitter.com/CkVLR6S2AH
— Norfolk Police Dept (@NorfolkPD) April 13, 2022
The preliminary investigation revealed that Henderson was crossing the street when he was hit by a sedan. The car left the scene of the crash before police arrived.
On Wednesday, April 20, the Norfolk Police Department said its detectives are searching for a four-door, gray or silver Infiniti sedan with dark tinted windows. The front of the car and the windshield will have damage.
If you know anything about this incident, you're asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887) or submit a tip at P3Tips.com.