Man killed fleeing from stolen vehicle linked to Jefferson Parish homicide investigation
HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A man was struck and killed by a passing vehicle after fleeing from a stolen car near Beltway 8 and Wallisville Road Friday night.
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Around 10 p.m., the Harris County Sheriff’s Office received information from the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office about a suspicious, stolen vehicle believed to be connected to a homicide investigation. The vehicle was tracked to the Walmart parking lot near Wallisville and Beltway 8.
A deputy located the occupied vehicle, and as he approached, the vehicle began to drive away. Both male occupants then exited the vehicle and fled on foot.
One of the individuals climbed onto the northbound lanes of Beltway 8 and was struck by a passing vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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