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KCPD identify hit-and-run suspect after asking for public's assistance

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UPDATE, Monday | Police say the suspect of the hit-and-run crash has been identified.

ORIGINAL STORY, Sunday | Kansas City, Missouri, police released a photo of a woman Sunday the department believes to be a suspect in a May 6 hit-and-run crash.

KCPD is asking the public to help identify the individual.

The woman pictured was allegedly driving a 2019 maroon Dodge Charger at the time of the crash near 88th and Blue Ridge Boulevard.

Officers arrived to the scene just after 3:30 p.m. on May 6. The incident is categorized as an “injury crash.”

Anyone with information about the woman’s identity is asked to directly contact KCPD Det. Contreras at 816-442-0558.

For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com.

Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.