A man walking alongside a road near Syracuse was killed after being struck by a vehicle whose driver then took off from the scene. The collision happened around 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26, according to the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office.
The victim, Mark Warren, 58, was walking in the area of County Road 29 and County Road 50 when he was hit by a southbound pickup truck.
Warren died at the scene.
Debris at the scene led investigators to believe the vehicle was either a Ford F-250 Super Duty truck or a larger Ford truck with front passenger-side damage.
There was no immediate word of any suspects or arrests.