Robert Melvin, 44, killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver at 16th Street and Highland Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona
Police investigating whether alleged driver in fatal Phoenix hit-and-run was intoxicated
Phoenix police said 44-year-old Robert Melvin was crossing the street east of the 16th Street and Highland Avenue intersection when he was struck by a dark-colored Nissan travelling east at about 8:30 p.m.[1]
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