Family wants answers after deadly Fort Worth hit-and-run crash

The Brief

  • A Fort Worth family is demanding answers after 75-year-old Jessylne Williams was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Nov. 7.
  • Williams, who suffered from bad eyesight and early dementia, was struck by at least one vehicle on Lancaster Avenue that did not stop.
  • Police have stated that an eyewitness account is available, and they are urging the driver to turn themselves in to explain what occurred.

FORT WORTH, Texas A family is calling for answers after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run in Fort Worth.

Deadly Fort Worth pedestrian crash

The backstory:

Jessylne Williams, 75, was hit by at least one vehicle on Lancaster Ave., in front of a police department building around 12:30 a.m. on Nov. 7.

Officers were called to the area for a report of a woman lying in the roadway. The driver of the vehicle did not stop.

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