Pedestrian dies weeks later after being hit; Austin Police identifies victim

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police on Wednesday identified the pedestrian who died weeks later after being hit by a vehicle in February.

Jefferson Gustavo Ramirez Ramirez, 24, died March 6 after he was taken to a hospital on Feb. 20 with critical, life-threatening injuries. The crash was reported just before 7 p.m. Austin Police responded to the 9300 block of Menchaca Road, near Davis Lane.

The Austin Police Department said the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation…

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