Truck Now Sought After Deadly Fresno Hit And Run

(KMJ) – Fresno Police investigators are now searching for a vehicle believed to be involved in a hit and run accident Friday night that killed a man in a wheelchair.

53-year old Ronnie Rodriguez was struck and killed on Brawley, south of Weldon, just after 6 p.m., January 24th.  The vehicle that hit him fled the scene.

Now, Fresno Police have released these images of a white, extended cab Chevy or GMC pickup truck with over sized, off-road tires.  Investigators say it should have right front damage and a non-functioning rear third brake light.

If you recognize it or have any information on its location or driver, contact Fresno Police Detective Michael Buessing at (559) 621-5066 or Detective Jeremy Maffei at (559) 621-5058.

If you prefer to remain completely anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP.