Theresa Brown, 59, struck and killed by a hit-and-run vehicle on Highway 17 in Horry County, South Carolina
Coroner identifies pedestrian killed in hit-and-run near North Myrtle Beach, SC(link is external)
The Horry County coroner released the names of the pedestrian killed in an early Saturday morning hit-and-run on Highway 17 near the Myrtle Beach Mall. Theresa Brown, 59, of the Myrtle Beach area died on the scene, the Horry County coroner said in a statement.
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