Woman, 72, struck and killed by dump truck

August 25, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Chicago Police are trying to find the driver of a dump truck who struck and killed a 72-year-old woman and then drove away.

It happened late Friday afternoon near 62nd and Harlem.

The victim is identified as Kazmiera Falat. Her family says she was waiting for a bus when she was hit.

They say she was retired and leaves behind two children and six grandchildren. Falat's family didn't want to go on camera but is asking the driver to turn him or herself in to police.

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