INDIANAPOLIS — Police are searching for a vehicle believed to be involved in the fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian on Indy's near east side last weekend.
According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to a report of a person struck by a vehicle at the intersection of East Washington Street and North Rural Street around 7:40 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers found a victim with injuries consistent with being hit by a vehicle.
The victim, identified as 43-year-old Emily Sue Martinez, was promptly transported to an area hospital, but sadly, she later succumbed to her injuries.
The driver of the vehicle involved in the incident did not remain at the scene.
Police believe the driver was in a black 2009-2012 Audi A4. The car has driver-side windshield damage and pieces recovered from the scene were from the driver's side fog light area.
If you have any information about the above vehicle, call Crimes Stoppers or the Crash Investigation Office at 317-327-6549.
