Rockford police investigate hit-and-run on South Second Street that left man dead

Online Staff Report

At around 1:12 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 30, police received a call stating a man, later identified as Michael Steines, 34, of Rockford, was found lying in the street at 300 S. Second St., Rockford. Steines was pronounced dead at the scene.

The death appears to be the result of a hit-and-run vehicular crash, according to Rockford police. The investigation is ongoing.

An autopsy will be performed Aug. 30, and toxicological tests will be available in two weeks, according to the Winnebago County Coroner’s Office.

Posted Aug. 30, 2012

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