Lizmary Caba, 15, killed and one injured in hit-and-run pedestrian collision at Whealton Road and Todds Lane in Hampton, Virginia
Police: Teen dead, another person injured in Hampton hit-and-run
The suspect vehicle is described as a white utility-style van, last seen traveling eastbound on Todds Lane.
Hampton residents want changes made after deadly hit-and-run
Michael Vaughn, who lives at the home in the intersection, says it was heartbreaking to witness the incident. It’s the second deadly one he’s seen there.
Hampton family mourns after teen killed in hit-and-run; urges driver to come forward
If you know anything that could help police with their investigation, call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
The family has also set up a GoFundMe page to help cover funeral expenses.
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