Jason "Jay" Panas, 40, fatally struck by vehicle that left the scene of the crash at Cedar Street and Westmoreland Street in Port Richmond, Pennsylvania
Man Dead After Overnight Hit And Run In Port Richmond, Police Say
A 41-year-old man is dead after Philadelphia police he was hit by a car in Port Richmond that fled the scene. This happened at 12:20 a.m. Friday near Cedar and Westmoreland Streets.
Police: Port Richmond man killed after being intentionally hit by driver; suspect sought
Police say a verbal dispute broke out before the driver of a white Cadillac SUV intentionally hit 40-year-old Jason Panas and his 28-year-old friend.
Exclusive: Man killed in Port Richmond hit-and-run may have been targeted, sources say
The incident occurred shortly after midnight Friday morning at Cedar and Westmoreland streets, while Panas was simply walking with two of his friends to get cigarettes, according to his family.
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