Authorities seek suspect in fatal W. Harris County hit-and-run

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help identifying the suspect or suspects responsible for a fatal hit-and-run in November that took the life of a 34-year-old man.

The collision happened on Saturday, November 22 at approximately 11:55 p.m. in the 6600 block of Addicks Satsuma Road.

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Authorities say the victim, Jose Escobar-Ferix, 34, was walking northbound along the right side of the roadway when he was struck by a vehicle, described as a dark-colored Dodge Charger or Dodge Challenger. The vehicle fled the scene northbound on Addicks Satsuma without stopping to render aid.

Escobar-Ferix died from his injuries.

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Anyone with information regarding the location of the suspect vehicle or the identity of the driver is urged to come forward.

If you have any information, you are asked to call HCSO at 713-221-6000 or Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS.