GLENDALE, Ariz — Police are searching for a driver that allegedly struck two people and then fled the scene Saturday evening in Glendale near Glendale Avenue and 49th Avenue.
Police say an adult male, later identified as 39-year-old Carlos Chavez Aguirre of Glendale, and juvenile female, believed to be a 17-year-old girl, were struck mid-block on Glendale Avenue.
Chavez Aguirre sustained life threatening injuries and later died at the hospital. The girl's injuries were non-life threatening.
The vehicle that fled the scene is described as a lifted 2003 to 2006 Chevrolet Silverado single cab pickup truck. The truck has dark brown paint and oversized wheels.
Police say they do not have a description of the driver.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for potential reward, or the Glendale Police Department at (623) 930-3000.
