Driver charged after police say he ran purposefully ran over man in Dearborn

Dearborn Police are investigating what they’re calling an attempted homicide after a man was struck while crossing Michigan Avenue.

Investigators said the victim was on foot Saturday night when a dark-colored SUV crossed into the oncoming lanes, sped up, and hit him. Officers do not believe this was an accident; they think this was intentional.

See surveillance video showing the moments leading up to the attack here

Web extra: Surveillance video of hit-and-run in Dearborn

According to a statement from Dearborn Police, the driver abandoned the SUV, then later called dispatch and identified himself. He’s a 38-year-old man who lives in Dearborn and was taken into custody at his home without incident…

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