Wheeler deadly hit-and-run: Man hit by 2 vehicles while laying the road

The Brief

  • A pedestrian was killed after being ran over by two vehicles near Wheeler Avenue and Fannin Street.
  • Officials say a third vehicle saw the crash and called 911.
  • The pedestrian was taken to the hospital where they were pronounced dead from their wounds.

HOUSTON A deadly hit-and-run by two cars in Midtown is under investigation by the Houston Police Department.

Man ran over, killed in Midtown

What we know:

Sergeant Dallas with the Vehicular Crimes Division reports South Central units were called to the intersection of Wheeler Avenue and Fannin Street around 1 a.m.

According to reports, a male walked out into the middle of Wheeler and laid down while covering himself with a blanket.

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