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29-year-old killed on Interstate 15 identified

A pedestrian was struck and killed Thursday evening near Primm.

The driver of a Chevy Suburban was traveling north on Interstate 15 about 6 p.m. and struck 29-year-old Christopher Robert Kutlu near mile marker four.

Nevada Highway Patrol found Kutlu, who may have had a disabled vehicle in the area, dead on the scene.

Contact reporter Wesley Juhl at wjuhl@reviewjournal.com and (702) 383-0381. Follow him on Twitter @WesJuhl.

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