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Fort Worth police search for vehicle, driver in fatal hit-and-run

Mark Deshun Walker, 57, was struck and killed Wednesday, Jan. 25.

Fort Worth police are searching for the driver of a vehicle suspected in a fatal hit-and-run that occurred Wednesday, Jan. 25.

According to authorities, a white Chevrolet truck struck a pedestrian attempting to cross the street in the 4800 block of northbound Wichita Street at about 7 p.m.

A spokesperson for Fort Worth police said two other vehicles also struck the pedestrian after the initial crash “because they did not have time to react.” The drivers of these vehicles stopped and cooperated with the investigation.

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Public records from the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office identified the victim as 57-year-old Mark Deshun Walker. He was taken to the hospital where he died.

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Police released a picture of the vehicle they are seeking in a tweet.

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No further information was immediately available. Anyone with information should contact Fort Worth police at 817-392-4868.

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