Norwalk PD Seeks Help Solving 5-Year-Old Hit-And-Run Cold Case

NORWALK, CT — Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the driver of car that struck two pedestrians, killing one, in a hit-and-run crash in 2016 in Norwalk. A reward of up to $50,000 has been offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who committed the crime.

Norwalk resident Jamie Lane, 26, was killed in the May 11, 2016, crash that occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on Van Buren Avenue near Bedford Avenue. The second pedestrian suffered injuries in the crash but survived.

The vehicle that struck the two was a silver BMW 5 Series sedan, which fled the scene before police arrived.

Police said the vehicle is believed to have sustained front and right side damage in the crash, including broken right side mirror, which authorities found at the scene.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact Norwalk Police Det. Chris Imparato of the Cold Case Unit at 203-854-3190.

Additionally, anonymous tips can be left to Norwalk police through the following methods:

• Telephone Tipline at 203-854-3111
• Internet Tips at the website Norwalkpd.com
• TEXT tips can be submitted to TIP411 (847411) by typing NORWALKPD into the text field followed by the tip