Police: Man walking home from work killed by hit-and-run driver in Helotes
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A blurry picture of the pickup truck that struck and killed a pedestrian in Helotes.Helotes Police Department
Police are searching for the driver of a pickup truck that struck and killed a pedestrian in Helotes.
Jerry Sanchez, 36, was walking on the 13700 block of State Highway 16, near Helotes Elementary, on Dec. 10 around 8:26 p.m.
A pickup truck traveling southbound toward Loop 1604 hit Sanchez and did not stop after the collision, police said. Sanchez, thrown off the road, was not found until 7 a.m. the following morning.
Detectives have video of the truck seconds before the impact, according to Duane McGuire of the Helotes Police Department. Cameras did not capture the collision itself but it can be heard off screen.
Man found dead on side of road in Helotes; police believe he was the victim of a hit and run collision
The victim has only been identified as a man in either his late 20 s or early 30 s who worked at a local business. He was about to get a ride home from his mother. Author: Erin Rodriguez (KENS 5) Published: 12:59 PM CST December 11, 2020 Updated: 7:51 PM CST December 11, 2020
HELOTES, Texas A man died who was waiting for a ride from his mother on Friday morning along Bandera Road, police said.
According to the Helotes Police Department, investigators believe the victim, 36-year-old Jerry Sanchez, was hit and killed by someone who did not stop. Police found him on the side of the road, not far from Helotes Elementary and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church.