The Brief
- A 74-year-old man was killed by a hit-and-run driver while trying to cross 60th Avenue West in a marked crossing.
- Troopers say through tips from the community, they have identified the vehicle they believe was responsible as well as the suspected driver, but have not made an arrest.
- Those who live near 60th Avenue West in the Bayshore Gardens community have expressed concern for the safety of pedestrians.
BRADENTON, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol believes it knows who hit and killed a 74-year-old man in Bradenton and took off last week.
The backstory:
Shortly before 7 p.m. on Tuesday night, troopers said a 74-year-old man died while trying to cross 60th Avenue near the Bayshore Gardens’ Publix.…