Island Lake, IL – A 24-year-old Island Lake man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Roberts Road late on September 27. Authorities have identified a person of interest and recovered a vehicle believed to be involved in the fatal incident.
According to the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred at 10:48 p.m. The man was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, leaving both the driver and the car unidentified. Investigators were able to track down a white SUV suspected to be involved in the crash.
Deputies also identified a person of interest in the case, though no arrests have been made as of yet. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities urging anyone with information to contact the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office.
The Sheriff’s Major Traffic Crash Investigation Unit is leading the investigation. No further details about the suspect have been released. If you have any information, please call the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office at (815) 338-2144. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
