Police Release Video of Suspect of Interest in Hit and Run

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The police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect and a vehicle involved in a hit and run on Nov. 29.

According to a press release, A dark colored SUV struck 50 year-old Nahzil Rahim and fled the scene, which was located on the 1200 block of U Street, NW. The incident occurred at 3:10 a.m.

The victim was taken to an area hospital and pronounced dead.

A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia. Anyone with information about this incident should call police at (202) 727-9099 or send a tip to the Department’s Text Tip Line —  50411.

The police advise that anyone with information about the incident take no other action then contacting the authorities.

The vehicle and a person of interest can bee seen in the video, below.