Crime & Safety

Police Found Family, Still Searching for Hit and Run Driver

Police are looking for a driver who fled the scene.

UPDATE (Monday, 6 p.m.): Police have tracked down Jabour's next of kin. They are enroute from West Virginia, California and overses, said Sgt. Joe Johnson of City of Fairfax Police Department.

(5 a.m.): Police released more information Sunday in the hope that someone will step forward to help solve this hit and run case.

Mohammad Jabour, 33, was struck by a vehicle while walking along Fairfax Boulevard and Warwick Avenue. He was taken to the hospital Friday night with serious injuries. Police are trying to find his family and friends. If you know Jabour or his family, contact the City of Fairfax Police Department at 703-385-7924.

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Officers are still searching for the driver who struck Jabour and left the scene. Sgt. Joe Johnson of Fairfax City Police described the vehicle as a Suzuki SUV, possibly a Grand Vitara with a wheel mounted on the back with a "Suzuki" cover. Johnson urged residents to keep an eye out for a vehicle that fits this description.

Call the department with any information. Your tip could be the one to solve this case.

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A Fairfax man is in critical condition after he was struck by a vehicle Friday night.

The victim was walking on the sidewalk near Fairfax Boulevard and Warwick Avenue at around 10:40 p.m. when a SUV ran into him, throwing him more than 50 feet into a parked vehicle, said Sgt. Joe Johnson of the .

The 33-year-old victim was taken to INOVA Fairfax Hospital where he remains in critical condition.

The driver of the SUV fled the scene, traveling east down Fairfax Boulevard. Anyone who has information about the incident or sees a light-colored SUV with damage to the front end of the car, including the headlights, should contact Fairfax City Police.

Call 703-385-7924 with any information.

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