Bicyclist struck in March hit-and-run dies from injuries
A Las Vegas bicyclist struck by a hit-and-run driver in March has died from his injuries, Las Vegas police said Monday.
Genaro Lopez, 67, was riding his bike about 9:40 p.m. on the south sidewalk of East Reno Avenue near Jeffrey Street when he was hit by a westbound pickup that jumped on the sidewalk, police said.
Police said the motorist fled the scene.
The Clark County coroner’s office told police on Monday that Lopez had died.
Police were searching for a silver or gold Chevrolet or GMC extended-cab pickup.
Anyone with information was asked to call Metro at 702-828-4060. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or crimestoppersofnv.com.
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