28-Year-Old Alfredo Delgadillo Killed in Dallas Scooter Accident on Matilda Street; Enrique Ortiz Wanted

Dallas, Texas (March 17, 2020) – A 28-year-old man was killed, and a 25-year-old woman was injured Saturday night in a hit-and-run scooter accident in Old East Dallas, according to the police.

The deadly accident occurred shortly before 8:00 p.m. March 14, in the 2600 block of Matilda Street.

According to police, Alfredo Delgadillo was riding a scooter when he was struck by a black GMC SUV, which then fled the scene.

Delgadillo was taken to the hospital, where he later died. The woman who was a passenger in the scooter was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.

The police are looking for the suspect, Enrique Ortiz, 44, described as about 5-foot-6 and 160 pounds, with close-cropped dark hair. He is suspected of leaving the scene of an accident in which a death occurred.

The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call Dallas police at 214-671-0012 or 214-671-0020.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest and indictment in this case. To leave an anonymous tip, call 214-373-8477.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Alfredo Delgadillo.

“When a person has suffered a grave personal injury in an accident due to someone else’s negligence, the most overwhelming emotion they feel is a sense of injustice. They often ask how such a life-altering event could have happened to them,” attorney Joel A. Gordon said. “The next question usually is, who can help me?” Mr. Gordon added.

A legal advocate can represent an injury victim or the family of a deceased victim. The attorney will file a claim on behalf of the victim and will have the responsibility of citing existing codes, laws or statues which were violated.

To speak with an attorney,  Click to call: 281-943-5555.