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Man killed in hit-and-run crash in Norridge

By  Alexandra Kukulka
   
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A manwas killed in a hit-and-run crash late Saturday in northwest suburban Norridge.

Tomasz Radke, 35, washit by a vehicle in the 7800 block of West Lawrence Avenue about 11:20 p.m., according to Norridge Police Department Sgt. AnthonyPekar and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Radke, of the 6300 block of West Addison, was pronounced dead at 11:39 p.m., according to the medical examiner’s office.

Police are searching for a dark-colored vehicle in connection with the incident, Pekar said.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call the Norridge police at (708) 453-4770.

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