Police identify bicyclist killed in Monday hit-and-run

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The Wichita Falls Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run incident Monday morning that killed a bicyclist in Wichita Falls.

WFPD officials identified the victim as 64-year-old Jose Guadalupe Medina Martinez, of Wichita Falls. Officers responded to the area of Martin Luther King Blvd. and Flood Street around 5:15 a.m. to investigate a bicyclist down on the street.

The officers arrived and found Martinez, who appeared to have been struck by an unknown type vehicle. He was taken to United Regional where he was later pronounced deceased.

Police said there is little information on the suspect vehicle.

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