Police: Man strikes woman with car, looks at body, leaves scene in SW Houston

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Sunday, January 24, 2016
Police: Driver strikes woman with car, looks at body before taking off in SW Houston
Police want to know who is responsible for killing a woman as she crossed Bellaire Boulevard with a shopping cart.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A driver suspected of killing a woman in an auto-pedestrian accident is now wanted by police in southwest Houston.

Investigators say the woman died on Bellaire Boulevard and Ranchester Drive.

Officers say he went through the green light and into the intersection, where the woman was pushing a grocery basket.

That is when police say he struck the woman with his car. Investigators say the man got out of the vehicle, looked at the woman's body, and then drove off.

He is believed to have been driving a four-door gray or silver sedan.