Two people killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision with alleged driver Jordache Lenton, 38, on West Sam Houston Tollway in Houston, Texas
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The suspect's car struck two homeless people who were hugging under the overpass. Police said the victims, a man and woman who recently became homeless, were trapped under the car.
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After running over the couple, Lenton allegedly got out of the car and tried to move their bodies so he could drive away. When that didn’t work, he took off running, leaving the man and woman to die.
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When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
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