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    Melrose Park seek help identifying man, driver involved in deadly hit-and-run crash

    By Andrew Smith,

    20 days ago

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    MELROSE PARK, Ill. — The Melrose Park Police Department is investigating after a man riding a motorbike was killed Tuesday morning.

    The crash happened around 5 a.m. near North Avenue and 5th Avenue.

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    According to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office, the man has died.

    Police said the man is Black, in his 30s and was riding a black motorized bicycle. The driver who hit him is also unidentified, police said.

    Police are asking for anyone with friends or family who match that description to check on them.

    Anyone with information or who may have witnessed the crash is asked to call Det. Velaquez at 708-649-6123 or email detectives@melroseparkpd.com.

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