A driver crashed his car in north Minneapolis and left behind his injured brother and a second passenger who died, officials said Monday.
The crash involving the car and an unoccupied parked vehicle occurred about 3:50 a.m. Friday near Lowry and Girard avenues N., police said.
“The driver fled the scene before officers arrived” and has yet to be found, read a police statement.
Police on Monday identified the man who died as 19-year-old DeMarion Deshaun Wade of Minneapolis.
While the identity of the surviving passenger has yet to be released, a police report said he was the brother of the driver who ran from the scene.
According to police:
The car was heading west on Lowry when it struck the parked vehicle. Several other vehicles were damaged by debris.
Officers arrived and saw a white Ford Taurus flipped over and Wade on the ground with critical injuries who died at the scene.
