The Pacific Beach community is grieving the loss of Qwente Bryant, a 41-year-old assistant general manager at Tavern at the Beach who was struck and killed by a car while walking home from work early Saturday morning.
Bryant, known as “Q” to friends and colleagues, was walking home around 2 a.m. after his Friday night shift when the tragedy occurred on Garnet Avenue just east of Gresham Street, according to San Diego police.
“In the community, Tavern is a pillar, and Q is definitely a column in that. So, it’s been really tough,” said Krista Barrella, general manager of Tavern at the Beach.
Police received multiple reports of a man lying in the road and say Bryant was the victim of a crash, possibly a hit-and-run. He was rushed to the hospital where he died from his injuries…