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Man Found Dead in Avondale Was Victim of Hit-and-Run, Police Say

By Erica Demarest | March 31, 2014 12:41pm
  A man was killed in an apparent hit-and-run Sunday night in Avondale. File photo.
A man was killed in an apparent hit-and-run Sunday night in Avondale. File photo.
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DNAinfo/Erica Demarest

CHICAGO — A man was killed in an apparent hit-and-run Sunday night in Avondale.

The man, believed to be in his 50s, was found unresponsive in an alley in the 2900 block of North Milwaukee Avenue about 11:55 p.m. Sunday, said Officer Michael Sullivan, a police spokesman.

Police are investigating the case as a hit-and-run.

The man was pronounced dead on the scene at 12:10 a.m. Monday, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

No further information was immediately available.