Seattle man arrested after fatal hit-and-run in Kent

Officers arrested a driver suspected of a hit-and-run that killed a 39-year-old man early Thursday morning in Kent, according to the Kent Police Department.

Officers were sent to the 24000 block of Pacific Highway South after hearing about a pedestrian being hit by a car just before 2:30 a.m.

Police said the man was crossing the roadway outside of a marked crosswalk when a silver SUV hit him. Emergency crews, including Kent Police, Fire, and medical first responders, immediately began trying to save his life, but the man died at the scene…

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