Atlanta Police are seeking information from the public after a man was killed in a hit-and-run incident on the Downtown Connector overnight.
According to the report, officers responded just before 12:30 a.m. to 911 calls of a body on the side of the road at 1-75/85 northbound and 1-20 eastbound ramp.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male who was struck by an unknown vehicle. Grady EMS responded to the scene and transported the male to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.
Preliminary investigation indicates the male was struck by an unknown vehicle as he attempted to cross the I-20 East ramp. The investigation remains active and ongoing.
Anyone with information on this case can submit a tip anonymously to the Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line at (404) 577-TIPS (8477), online at www.StopCrimeAtl.org, or by texting CSA and the tip to CRIMES (274637). Persons do not have to give their name or any identifying information to be eligible for the reward of up to $2,000.
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