NORFOLK, Va. - A man has died after a hit-and-run in the 1700 block of E. Little Creek Road Tuesday night.
The call came in around 8:45 p.m. Police were called to the 1700 block of E. Little Creek Road for the report of a pedestrian being hit by a car.
Officers found the pedestrian, identified as 52-year-old James P. Schilo, suffering from life-threatening injuries when they arrived. Police say Schilo was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigations led Detectives to charge David A. Parker, 52, of Norfolk, with hit-and-run fatality.
Parker is currently being held in Norfolk City Jail without bond.
#NorfolkPD is currently investigating a hit-and-run crash in the 1700 block of E. Little Creek Rd. A man has been pronounced deceased at the scene. Call came in around 8:45 p.m. Please avoid the area while #NPD clears the scene. pic.twitter.com/ZsBMLo0AvD
— Norfolk Police Dept (@NorfolkPD) March 2, 2022
Drivers were asked to avoid the area.
A short time later, police said they've possibly found the vehicle involved in the crash.
#update #NPD has possibly located the vehicle involved in this crash. The investigation is still ongoing. More details will follow when available. https://t.co/L8tYVLUWwv
— Norfolk Police Dept (@NorfolkPD) March 2, 2022
The investigation remains ongoing.
This is the second hit-and-run to happen in the city this week. Monday morning, a driver took off after hitting a 16-year-old girl on her way to class at Booker T. Washington High Schoolin the 1100 block of Park Avenue. She is at the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (CHKD) with serious injuries.
