Houston Police Department officers at the scene (HPD)
Authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run involving a man who was hit by two separate vehicles in northwest Houston.
The man was walking near 14700 Hempstead Road near the Jersey Village area, when he was hit by a car. The driver stopped to render aid, at which point a second vehicle—a white truck—also ran over the man. This driver fled the scene.
Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He earned his BA from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his MA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023. Michael is a credentialed media member for the Houston Rockets.