Family of grandfather killed in Brownsville hit-and-run seeks justice

Candles are still flickering outside the Langston Hughes Houses in Brownsville, where 72-year-old Larry Maxwell had lived for more than four decades.

Maxwell was crossing Sutter Avenue near Osborn Street on Saturday evening when a speeding driver struck another vehicle, then hit Maxwell, according to police. The driver drove off before police arrived.

Maxwell died from his injuries at Brookdale Hospital…

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