Bernard Jones, 70, was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Linden Avenue in Irvington, New Jersey
Unknown driver kills 70-year-old man in Irvington, flees scene
The man was located at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Linden Avenue shortly after 10 p.m., according to a statement from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. The driver of the vehicle did not stay at the scene and remains at large, officials said.
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