Police asking for help identifying driver in fatal hit and run

By: Melissa Hudson

Posted: Sep 25, 2020 5:14 PM EDT

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MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- The 46-year-old woman who was injured in a hit and run crash on September 12 has died from her injuries, according to Michigan City Police.

Tara Stevens, 46, died on September 22 at Memorial Hospital.

The driver who hit Stevens has not been located.

Police said evidence at the scene suggests the vehicle was manufactured by General Motors. That would include Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Buick, Saturn, etc.

Stevens' family is offering a $4,000 reward for information on the identity of the driver or vehicle involved in the hit and run.

Anyone with information should contact Captain Jeff Loniewski at 219-874-3221 Ext: 1008 or Lieutenant Kevin Urbanczyk at Ext: 1042.

You can also call the WeTip Hotline for General Crime (800) 78-CRIME and possibly receive a reward upon an arrest and conviction. All WeTip call information is sent directly to the LaPorte County Prosecutor’s Office. You can request to remain anonymous.