DAYTON — Detectives are seeking information from the public about a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened in Dayton last week.
On Friday, Aug. 5, at 11:22 p.m. 52-year-old Malik A. Mize was crossing North Main Street at Hillcrest Avenue when a vehicle hit him, according to Dayton police.
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The vehicle did not stop and Mize died from his injuries, police said.
Detectives are looking for a dark colored or black SUV that could have front-end damage. The SUV continued north on North Main Street after it hit Mize, according to police.
Anyone who witnessed or may have information on the crash to call Dayton police Detective Rizer at 937-333-1142 or Miami Valley Crime Stoppers at 937-222-STOP.
If you contact Crime Stoppers, you can remain anonymous and collect a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest, police said.
Detectives are asking for help solving a fatal hit & run. At 11:22p on 8/5 Malik Mize was crossing N. Main at Hillcrest when he was hit & killed. A black/dark colored SUV then fled likely w/front end damage. Have info? Call Det. Rizer 937-333-1142 or #MVCrimeStoppers 937-222-STOP pic.twitter.com/HFEnMCPnhM
— Dayton Police Dept. (@DaytonPolice) August 10, 2022
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