Crime & Safety
Sauk Village Woman, 20, ID'd As Pedestrian Fatally Struck On I-394: Medical Examiner
A woman killed in a hit-and-run early Monday has been identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner.
LYNWOOD, IL — A pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run on I-394 in Lynwood Monday has been identified as a 20-year-old Sauk Village woman.
State police were called to I-394 southbound at Joe Orr Road at 12:01 a.m. Monday, for a report of a hit-and-run involving a female pedestrian. The vehicle fled the scene.
The woman—now identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner as Mariah Ford—was transported to an area hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
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Illinois State Police are investigating.
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