NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE COUNTY — Miami-Dade Law enforcement are captivating for the public’s assistance after they stated a 36-calendar year-outdated male was struck and killed by a strike-and-operate driver early Thursday in Northwest Miami-Dade County.
MIami-Dade Law enforcement Detective Argemis Colome explained the target was in the crosswalk on Northwest 103rd Street when a southbound car or truck struck him at 32nd Avenue at 3:45 a.m., and the driver took off with no calling 911 or halting to assist the victim.
He was rushed to the Ryder Trauma Heart. The sufferer so significantly has not been identified.
There ended up strong words and phrases from Colome as he advised D’Oench: “This is a 36-calendar year-outdated person who missing his life. We want the local community to know that from time to time these things can be an accident. Nonetheless, you need to halt. You need to have to phone 911. You need to have to render aid because if it is a automobile accident and you flee the scene, which is what helps make it criminal.”
“That’s a pretty significant concept to get throughout because at the close of the working day it is a 36-12 months-previous person that dropped his life and now his household is mourning and that is why we want to get this unique,” he added.
Colome continued, saying, “It can be all about currently being human. This human being dropped his existence and once again, this could have been an accident. Assisting this individual would have only taken seconds, just seconds to contact 911. It’s possible that could have saved his existence. You have to have to prevent and connect with 911.”
Colome reported the motor vehicle may have intensive hurt to its entrance stop and front windshield.
He is urging witnesses as very well as a person who might have found the motor vehicle in a system shop to come forward.
“Our detectives are out there doing the job this circumstance and seeking to get surveillance tape, anything that can support us out but at the stop of the working day it is really the neighborhood that is our eyes and ears,” Colome claimed.
“If any one was in the location and noticed this accident or any individual who was likely dwelling and observed this early in the early morning or a vehicle like this parked in the community or a motor vehicle that is a dark-colored sedan with destruction to the front and entrance windshield, please simply call us ideal absent,” he additional.
Everyone with details that can assist must connect with Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at (305) 471-Tips (8477).
There is a reward of up to $5,000.
