Police: 24-Year-Old Man Arrested, Charged In Connection To Deadly Hit-And-Run On Roosevelt Boulevard
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police say an arrest has been made in connection to a deadly hit-and-run earlier this week. According to officials, 24-year-old James R. Jones, of Philadelphia, now faces a number of charges.
According to officials, the victim identified as Leonid Kadomsky, 37, was outside of his disabled vehicle that was pulled over against the curb on Roosevelt Boulevard when he was struck by Jones.
Kadomsky was pronounced dead at the hospital a short time later.
Following the crash, police say Jones fled the scene on foot.
On Thursday, Jones surrendered to police and was placed under arrest and charged.
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