District 5 officers responded to an Accident-Person Struck at Goodfellow and St. Louis shortly before 8:00 p.m. on October 26.
A preliminary investigation indicates that a 63-year-old man in a wheelchair was crossing Goodfellow at St. Louis, in the crosswalk, when he was struck by a unknown vehicle traveling north on Goodfellow.
The 63-year-old man was dragged to Goodfellow and Goodfellow Place. The unknown vehicle left the scene.
EMS transported the 63-year-old man to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Accident Reconstruction is assisting in the ongoing investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call the North Patrol Division at 314-444-0001 for a District 5 detective. Anyone who wants to remain anonymous and/or is interested in a possible reward can call CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).