Failure to Stop and Render Aid - Fatality
Date of Crime
01/09/2024Agency
HPDCase #/ Warrant
40837-24Name of Victim
Melvin Lee RodgersCrime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department Vehicular Crimes Division need the public’s assistance identifying the suspect(s) responsible for a Hit and Run – Failure to Stop and Render Aid – Fatality.
On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at approximately 9:43 a.m., the victim was struck by a vehicle in the 9400 block of Mesa Dr. in Houston, Texas. During the incident, the victim was walking eastbound when they were struck by the suspect’s vehicle (black Chevrolet) which was traveling westbound on Tidwell Rd. The suspect(s) fled the scene without rendering aid to the victim. As a result of the collision, the victim suffered major injuries and died.
Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspect(s) in this case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app. Only tips and calls DIRECTLY TO Crime Stoppers are anonymous and eligible for a cash reward.



