x
Breaking News
More () »

Security guard killed in hit-and-run crash

Minneapolis Police said Kendrick Hemphill was hit by a red sedan while crossing the street on May 14.

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Police are looking for information that could help them determine who hit and killed a security guard as he was walking home early Sunday morning.

In a Facebook post on Thursday, the department said around 3:25 a.m. on May 14, Kendrick Hemphill was crossing Hiawatha Avenue at 26th Street East when he was hit by a red sedan.

The car was traveling south on Hiawatha; the make and model are unknown.

Minneapolis Police said Hemphill died after the hit-and-run but did not provide more details about his injuries or the crash.

Police are looking for the individuals or group responsible for hitting Hemphill, and ask anyone with information to contact policetips@minneapolismn.gov or call CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).  Tips also may be submitted electronically at www.CrimeStoppersMN.org.

Watch more local news:

Watch the latest local news from the Twin Cities and across Minnesota in our YouTube playlist:

WATCH MORE ON KARE 11+

Download the free KARE 11+ app for Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV and other smart TV platforms to watch more from KARE 11 anytime! The KARE 11+ app includes live streams of all of KARE 11's newscasts. You'll also find on-demand replays of newscasts; the latest from KARE 11 Investigates, Breaking the News and the Land of 10,000 Stories; exclusive programs like Verify and HeartThreads; and Minnesota sports talk from our partners at Locked On Minnesota. 

Before You Leave, Check This Out