Surveillance Video Shows 2 Cars Wanted In Hit And Run That Killed 52-Year-Old Pedestrian

WASHINGTON, DC — Police are looking for the suspects involved in a fatal hit and run crash that occurred Thursday night on New Jersey Avenue that resulted in the death of 52-year-old Joseph Robinson of no fixed address.

Robinson was walking northbound in the roadway of New Jersey Avenue, Northwest around 8:22 p.m., when he was struck by a dark colored SUV at the intersection of New York and New Jersey Avenues, Northwest. A second car, a dark colored sedan, also hit him. The drivers of both vehicles continued on without stopping.

Emergency personnel took Robinson to the hospital, but he later died from his injuries.

On Monday, the Metropolitan Police Department released a surveillance video that they say shows the two cars that struck Robinson.

Anyone with information about this fatal crash is asked to call 202-727-9099 or text your a tip to MPD's text tip line at 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, D.C. is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of any person who committed a crime in the District.