Wilmington police seek tips in fatal hit-and-run

Wilmington police say this is the type of vehicle believed to have fatally struck a man in August.
Wilmington police say this is the type of vehicle believed to have fatally struck a man in August.

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (12/2/2015) City police are seeking tips from the public in a fatal hit-and-run accident in August.

Police said 47-year-old Dwayne Wisher of Wilmington was struck about 2:30 a.m. in the 100 block of W. 28th St. as he attempted to walk across the street in the middle of the block. He was pronounced dead after being taken to Christiana Hospital.

The striking vehicle continued west and out of sight. Police today released a photo they said is believed to be the type that was involved in the crash.

The car was described as a silver, two-door compact that may have sustained front end damage.

Police asked anyone with information to  contact Sgt. James Karschner at 302-571-4414.

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